AtlasEdge announced another addition to its executive leadership team today, with the appointment of Mark Sokol as Chief Technology Officer.
Sokol joins from Google, where he most recently served as the Senior Director of Infrastructure across various posts in North America, APAC and EMEA. He is widely respected as a thought leader in IT infrastructure and has been at the forefront of networking and data centre trends over the past two decades.
Before Google, Sokol worked in leadership positions at Lumen Technologies. He holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia and has completed executive education programs from the University of Pennsylvania and University College Dublin.
At AtlasEdge, Sokol will provide key technical and strategic support to the CEO and executive leadership team. He will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of all AtlasEdge’s products and services as the company establishes and expands its product portfolio.
About AtlasEdge
AtlasEdge designs, builds and operates highly secure, scalable data centres across 14 strategic locations in Europe. Formed as a joint venture between Liberty Global and DigitalBridge, we’re focusing on the next wave of markets including Lisbon, Vienna, Barcelona, Madrid, Brussels and multiple cities across Germany.
Our proven modular-based construction enables rapid deployments under 10MW, while we continue to develop larger campuses, with a target of more than 500MW in our powered landbank by the end of 2026.
Since 2021, AtlasEdge customers have deployed AI, cloud and mission-critical workloads in our 2N facilities, using liquid-to-chip or air-cooled designs. All new builds run on 100% renewable energy. Our tax, legal and site-selection teams also support customers entering new European regions, helping them navigate regulatory, commercial and technical requirements with confidence.