Mark Welte, PE
Partner

Education:

• Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
• Master of Science, Power Systems Analysis, Brooklyn Polytechnic University

Licenses:

Professional Engineer: NY, TX, DE, GA, FL and AL

Mark has over 35 years of experience in the operation, evaluation, design and planning of high availability sites for financial, technology, media and colocation industries. Mark's specialty is conducting grassroots reliability evaluations of 24x7 facilities and then leading multi-discipline teams of engineers and architects to integrate these requirements in the facilities infrastructure to achieve an enhanced level of resiliency.

He is a strong believer in linking simple but effective design with operations. Mark also manages large projects and multi-discipline teams of engineers and architects to integrate cohesive designs that above all support our client's 100% uptime goals. He has been a design leader on over 30 million square foot of technology space for various Data Center sites that include 100-200 million dollar Greenfield's and larg scale renovation projects.

He has authored articles in Power Quality Assurance and EC&M magazines and is an active member of the 24x7 Exchange, Data Center Dynamics, IEEE, EGSA and other professional societies. Mark is an active speaker at 24x7 Exchange and Data Center Dynamics and was the co-developer of new mission critical circuit breaker intended for PDU's and RPP's that broke barriers by achieving selective coordination between main and branch breakers.

Select Project Experience

• CyrusOne
• Verizon
• Equinix
• Wells Fargo
• Morgan Stanley