Steve Altizer on Speed, Scale and Data Centre Delivery

Steve Altizer, President and CEO of Compu Dynamics on scaling a data centre business, leadership and staff retention when average isn’t an option
Steve Altizer on Speed, Scale and Data Centre Delivery

Steve Altizer, CEO of Compu Dynamics, discusses the significant challenge of scaling in the data centre industry, where project sizes have grown exponentially over two decades. He emphasizes that effective leadership involves trusting and delegating responsibilities to capable individuals. Altizer also highlights staff retention as a key achievement and credits a disciplined personal routine of exercise and healthy eating for sustaining his energy.

  • Compu Dynamics, founded in 2002 as Andrew Browning Group by Steve Altizer, has grown into a data centre specialist.
  • The primary challenge in the data centre industry today is scale, with project sizes increasing dramatically.
  • Altizer believes leadership is about trusting others and delegating tasks with guidance and objectives.
  • Staff retention is considered Altizer’s proudest achievement, noting long-term dedication from his team.
  • A personal routine of exercise and diet has improved Altizer’s energy levels for managing the demanding business.
  • The company is focused on growing into larger projects rather than yielding ground to larger competitors.
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