Improving Health and Hygiene with Safe, Clean Water Sources
Access to unpolluted water is essential to a healthy life, offering hydration and the ability to cook, bathe, handwash and grow food. Yes, more than a quarter of the population lacks safe drinking water, and nearly 50% lacks access to effectively managed sanitation systems. QTS is doing its part to provide developing countries with clean […]
Transforming Waste into Warmth: QTS and WarmteStad
As the backbone of today’s economy, our impact extends beyond simply building data centers. We aim to support people and create real change in the communities we serve. Our partnership with WarmteStad in the Netherlands facilitates the distribution of residual heat from the QTS Groningen Data Center to the community. WarmteStad provides and develops sustainable […]
Employee Spotlight: Megan Hofmeyer, Director of Sustainability
QTS Location: Duluth, GA Years with QTS: 7 years What does a day in your position look like? Every day is different! I get to work with teams across the business on our sustainability programs, data collection, and reporting. Plus, I spend time with my team every day, helping them develop and answering questions. […]
Employee Spotlight: Eric Hanson, Vice President of Development
QTS Location: Fayetteville, GA Years with QTS: 2 What does a day in your position look like? No two days in development are ever the same! Most days are spent collaborating closely with my team, our customer, and the general contractors to proactively plan ahead, identify potential risks, and mitigate them to ensure project milestones […]
Employee Spotlight: Alhaji Dawon, Critical Operations Associate
QTS Location: Suwanee, GA Years with QTS: 2 years What does a day in your position look like? As a critical operation tech at QTS, my day is always exciting. My typical day starts with a 10-minute meditation at my desk for a clear mind. I’d then tour the data center with some of […]
Connecting the Industry Through Critical Conversations
David McCall, Brand Evangelist QTS is powered by people and driven by purpose. For me, this means always looking for ways to collaborate with others across the data center industry through events, partnerships and connections. As Brand Evangelist, I get the pleasure of attending and speaking at events across the nation, connecting with key players […]
Employee Spotlight: Todd Hayes, Senior Director, Learning and Development
QTS Location: Duluth, GA Years with QTS: 12 years What does a day in your position look like? No two days in Learning and Development are ever the same and that is what I love most about it. QTS Learning & Development focuses on strategic planning to meet the needs of all our employees. We […]
Construction Blog: End-of-Year Recap
2024 Wrapped: QTS Construction Blog In 2024, we’ve continued to grow at exponential rates thanks to our people, partners and the communities we live and work in. In January, we sat down with construction partner, HITT Contracting, for a brief Q&A highlighting our partnership since 2019. February brought us to Texas as we announced […]
Employee Spotlight: David Fagan, Critical Operations Supervisor
QTS Location: Piscataway, NJ Years with QTS: 7 yrs, 9 mos. What does a day in your position look like? First, plan my day around meetings, then check the status of the building through the numerous applications, BMS, EPMs, walk throughs. Make sure work orders that approach their due dates are completed, if not […]
Employee Spotlight: Ken Houwers, Sustainability Analyst
QTS Location: Phoenix, Arizona Years with QTS: 1 What does a day in your position look like? In my role, I respond to customer sustainability inquiries by gathering and presenting data on our environmental metrics, ensuring transparency and accuracy. I also monitor and update our sustainability analytics, tracking our progress toward goals and identifying […]