Jason Rafkind is a seasoned IT professional with over 25 years of experience in computational services and data center mission-critical facilities. He has an impressive track record of developing flexible and resilient architectures that give businesses the edge to exceed both current and future growth demands. Jason has worked with various organizations, holding different positions, including Vice President, Solutions Engineering at STACK INFRASTRUCTURE and Principal Sales Engineer, Global Solutions at Digital Realty. His expertise in site selection, IT infrastructure, data centers, contracting, sales engineering, and team building/leadership has endeared him to the IT community. Jason studied BS in Marine Engineering Technology at California State University Maritime Academy and did his senior year at Middletown High School, Junior year at Novato High School, and other studies at Garden of Lions. He is adept at strategy development, process improvement, training, and mentoring.