NAUTILUS DATA TECHNOLOGIES
JAMES CONNAUGHTON TITLE : CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
INDUSTRY : DATA CENTRES AND COOLING TECHNOLOGY
LOCATION : FLORIDA , UNITED STATES energy , environment , natural resource , and climate change policies . An avid ocean conservationist , Mr . Connaughton helped establish four of the largest and most ecologically diverse marine resource conservation areas in the world .
James Connaughton is a globally distinguished energy , environment and , technology expert , as both corporate leader and White House policymaker . Mr . Connaughton is the CEO of Nautilus Data Technologies , a high-performance , ultra-efficient , and sustainable data centre infrastructure company powered by its proprietary water-cooling system . Before joining Nautilus Data Technologies , he served as Executive Vice President of C3 . ai , a leading enterprise AI software provider for accelerating digital transformation .
Mr . Connaughton is a member of the Advisory Board of the ClearPath Foundation and serves as an Advisor to X ( Google ’ s Moonshot Factory ) and Shine Technologies , a medical and commercial isotope company . He is also a member of the Board of Directors at the Resources for the Future and a member of the Advisory Boards at Yale ’ s Center on Environmental Law and Policy and Columbia ’ s Global Center on Energy Policy .
EXECUTIVE BIO
From 2009-2013 , Mr . Connaughton was Executive Vice President and a member of the Management Committee of Exelon and Constellation Energy , two of America ’ s cleanest , competitive suppliers of electricity , natural gas , and energy services . In 2001 , Mr . Connaughton was unanimously confirmed by the US Senate to serve as Chairman of the White House Council on Environmental Quality . He served as President George W . Bush ’ s senior advisor on energy , environment , and natural resources , and as Director of the White House Office of Environmental Policy . During his eight-year service , Mr . Connaughton worked closely with the President , the Cabinet , and the Congress to develop and implement