Aligned Data Centers Appoints Billie Haggard as Chief Facility Operations Officer

Apr 8, 2025
Aligned Data Centers has appointed Billie Haggard as Chief Facility Operations Officer, promoting him from Executive Vice President of Operations. Haggard will oversee global data center operations and drive technological enhancements.

Aligned Data Centers has announced the appointment of Billie Haggard as Chief Facility Operations Officer, as stated in a press release. Previously serving as Executive Vice President of Operations, Haggard will now oversee global data center operations and personnel, focusing on enhancing technology, efficiency, and innovation.

In his new role, Haggard will align operations with customer needs and integrate automation and AI/ML to improve infrastructure reliability. His extensive experience includes leadership roles at Critical Solutions Group, Microsoft Data Center Delivery Group, and CoreSite Realty Corporation, as well as a background in the U.S. Navy.

Aligned Data Centers is expanding its capacity across the Americas to meet the growing demand for AI-ready infrastructure. Haggard's leadership is expected to support this growth strategy by ensuring operational excellence and service reliability.

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