Community Partner Spotlight: U First, Inc.
Erica Wright is the founder and executive director of U First, a nonprofit organization which began in Atlanta, Georgia. As a QTS community partner, we recently sat down with Erica to learn more about her organization’s important work.
Employee Spotlight, Nicole Williams, Associate General Counsel
QTS Location: AshburnYears with QTS: Almost one year! What does a day in your position look like? I spend the majority of my day supporting our account teams by negotiating agreements with current and prospective customers for space in our data centers. What is your favorite part of working for QTS? I get to work with great people and I […]
QTS Construction Update: Q&A with HITT Contracting
Tell us about the QTS and HITT partnership. HITT takes pride in our successful partnership with QTS to date. Together, we have delivered more than seven million square feet of projects nationwide and continue to build on this impressive record. Our collaboration is rooted in a shared commitment to core values and a mutual investment […]
Employee Spotlight: Billy Kay, Critical Operations Technician Lead
QTS Location: ATL1 Years with QTS: 16 What does a day in your position look like? I generally am involved in any of the critical maintenances going on, oversee any critical switching of the existing data centers and for the new data centers that are coming online. I help plan and implement new customer onboards and help […]
Employee Spotlight: Karen DiMaggio, Director, Hyperscale Projects
QTS location: Ashburn, VATime with QTS: 1 year in February 2024 What does a day in your position look like? Every day looks a little different. Some days are back-to-back meetings to stay up-to-speed on the activity of our internal teams; campus development progress, site selection work, tax incentives enrollment and more. Other days involve […]
QTS Expands Development into Ohio
QTS is excited to share that we will be expanding into New Albany, Ohio, building a campus that will offer significant capacity to support ongoing growth in the well-connected and energy-rich Columbus region. The investment totals to roughly $1.5 billion as well as more than 1 million sq ft of developed data centers. The New Albany […]
15MW of Data Center Expansion Space in Piscataway, New Jersey
We’ve already mentioned our Topping Out ceremony last month on our existing Piscataway data center. This month, the expansion of the facility has reached construction milestones at a rapid rate resulting in exterior site work nearing 100% completion. Due to this high level of efficiency, work has shifted to focusing on interior progress. Drywall and interior framing, […]
Employee Spotlight: Suntina Hinton, Facilities Operations Analyst to Community Impact Manager
QTS Location: Atlanta Metro Years with QTS: 1 year What does a day in your position look like? A day as a Facilities Operations Analyst typically involve gathering data, organizing information, analyzing historical results, making forecasts and projections, making recommendations, and generating Excel models, presentations, and reports. What is your favorite part of working for […]
Meet the Team: Q&A with EVP, Development, Laney Marinich
How has QTS’ growth effected the team and how you operate? Well to start, there are lots more data centers to build! And that means ‘scaling up’ the team in every way: hiring new QTSers, developing new processes and enhancing our tools to support the accelerated growth. What is one of the biggest challenges the […]
Employee Spotlight: Noem Booij, Information Security Analyst
QTS Location: Suwanee, GA Years with QTS: 1 Year What does a day in your position look like? A day in my position would consist out of opening up ServiceNow and checking out the latest vulnerabilities and responding to security incidents as well as collaborating with team members to resolve security issues. What is your […]