Luminary

This award is presented to individuals who’ve made outstanding contributions
that have facilitated the sustainable growth of the Digital Infrastructure to
the benefit of global economies, the planet and humanity.

NANCY NOVAK

COMPASS DATA CENTERS

Nancy Novak is a highly accomplished and respected leader in the data center and construction industry, with over 25 years of experience and a proven track record of success.

As Chief Innovation Officer at Compass Datacenters, Nancy is responsible for leading the company’s efforts to develop and implement new technologies and processes. She has overseen the delivery of over $3.5 billion in projects during her time at Compass, and she has also played a key role in helping the company to become one of the most innovative and sustainable data center providers in the world.

Nancy is also actively involved in a number of organizations dedicated to the advancement of women in business, including Above the Glass Ceiling, Women in Government Relations, Women Construction Owners and Executives, The World Trade Center Initiative, and Fortune Media’s Most Powerful Women. She is a frequent speaker on the topic and has participated in the White House Womens and Diversity in STEM forums.

Nancy is a role model for other women in the construction industry, and she is working to make the industry more inclusive and equitable. She is also a leader in the development of new technologies and processes that are helping to make data centers more efficient and sustainable.