DC BLOX
JEFF UPHUES TITLE : CEO INDUSTRY : IT SERVICES LOCATION : UNITED STATES
EXECUTIVE BIO
Jeff Uphues leads DC BLOX where he is responsible for setting and leading the company ’ s strategy , vision and execution in designing , building , and operating a fabric of interconnected , highly secure , Tier III-rated data centres across the US southeast .
Jeff is a 30-year veteran in the information technology industry having held C-suite leadership roles for Liquid Web , Cbeyond , Bandwidth , ACSI Network Technologies , MCI and WilTel .
Jeff is a graduate of the Harvard Business School , Rice University ’ s Jones School of Business Executive Education programme in Finance and Accounting and completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Arlington .
“ DC BLOX PRESSES THE ‘ EASY ’ BUTTON FOR OUR CUSTOMERS , NOT ONLY HAVING DATA CENTRES ALONG THE WAY , BUT NOW OWNING THIS DARK FIBRE THAT ALLOWS US TO CREATE A UNIQUE CAPACITY FOR PROVIDING CONNECTIVITY ”
JEFF UPHUES CEO , DC BLOX sustainabilitymag . com 59