Gareth Williams serves as the Director of the Data Centre Business at Arup, overseeing operations across the UK, India, the Middle East, and Africa. With a robust portfolio that includes managing frameworks for several key global data centre clients, Gareth is instrumental in ensuring that...
Gareth Williams serves as the Director of the Data Centre Business at Arup, overseeing operations across the UK, India, the Middle East, and Africa. With a robust portfolio that includes managing frameworks for several key global data centre clients, Gareth is instrumental in ensuring that Arup delivers a seamless and consistent service across diverse geographical locations. His role requires not only a deep understanding of the technical aspects of data centre design and management but also a keen ability to foster strong client relationships, making him a pivotal figure in the company’s strategic initiatives.
Gareth's expertise spans a wide array of skills essential for the successful delivery of data centre projects. His proficiency in design management and electrical engineering, combined with a strong foundation in power distribution and energy efficiency, enables him to lead complex projects from feasibility studies through to construction management. He is adept at integrating Building Information Modelling (BIM) into project workflows, enhancing collaboration and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
Currently, Gareth is spearheading several high-profile projects that focus on sustainability and innovation within the data centre sector. His commitment to energy-efficient solutions not only meets the growing demand for data processing but also aligns with global sustainability goals. As a thought leader in the industry, Gareth is dedicated to advancing best practices in engineering and construction management, ensuring that Arup remains at the forefront of the data centre market. His leadership not only drives project success but also contributes to the broader evolution of data centre infrastructure across the regions he oversees.