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As Co-founder and CEO of EdgeMicro, Mike Hagan leads a team of data center, colocation, and wireless experts who make Mobile Edge Compute (MEC) possible. He brings 30 years of experience as a change agent in the data center industry, building brands and developing solutions that accelerate growth and establish market leadership.

Mike co-founded EdgeMicro after launching Schneider Electric’s colocation and cloud division – building it from inception to a $500 million revenue generator. He also spearheaded Schneider’s edge and pre-fabricated manufacturing initiatives.

Previously, Mike held multiple leadership positions during his 14-year tenure at Lee Technologies. As EVP of Sales and Marketing, he recruited, trained and managed a 20-person team responsible for more than $150 million in annual revenue. Mike also led go-to-market strategies, branding, competitive positioning and partner programs. After building a scalable business model and achieving a five-fold revenue increase, Mike contributed to the successful sale of Lee Technologies to Schneider Electric.

Mike is an in-demand speaker and author of numerous articles and white papers. He holds a BS degree in Manufacturing Engineering from Miami of Ohio University.

Greg Pettine is a data center industry leader with a superior track record for achieving revenue and profit goals. His deep knowledge of data center requirements and trends has been instrumental in building multi-million-dollar businesses from inception to successful exit.

Prior to co-founding EdgeMicro, Greg led strategic alliances for Schneider Electric’s Data Center Service Provider group. There, he focused on the cloud and colocation markets, implementing business drivers around speed-to-market, capital preservation and cutting-edge design.

Previously, Greg served as VP , Data Center Solutions, for CB Richard Ellis (CBRE), the world’s largest real estate service. Prior to CBRE, Greg executed DCI Technologies’ disposition of $200 million dollars of enterprise data center inventory that became stranded in the aftermath of the dot-com era. Greg was also a co-founder and VP at Endur Inc., a developer of enterprise computing campuses that was acquired by a Fortune 100 corporation.

A frequent industry speaker, Greg is active in a number of data center technology groups. He holds a BS degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.

An energetic, broadly experienced technology executive, Anton Kapela serves as Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at EdgeMicro. He leverages his 20 years’ experience in research and development for inter-provider networking, routing security, and data center technologies to develop and deploy high-value edge colocation solutions.

Anton’s devotion to advancing communications networks and wireless technologies has led to groundbreaking advancements in ultra-low-latency radio communications. He has applied his insights in the realm of inter-provider routing security, where he was featured in a 2008 WIRED article titled “Revealed: The Internet’s Biggest Security Hole.” Anton has also pioneered ultra-low-latency radio communication for high-frequency trading firms.

As a principal at Windy Apple Technologies Inc., Anton designed, deployed, and operated a point-to-point, long-haul microwave network, spanning the 700+ mile distance between Chicago and New York City. Previously, the only other company to deploy a terrestrial microwave network of this scale was AT&T.

Prior to joining EdgeMicro, Anton spent ten years serving as CTO and partner at 5NINES LLC. His past experience includes technical system discovery and intellectual property valuation for M&A in the web hosting, ISP, and mobile network operator industries.

Eric Bozich is a seasoned technology executive with a keen ability to recognize trends in IT and Telecom and drive transformative solutions that leverage cutting edge technologies. He has led businesses and technology services teams through hyper-growth cycles, turn-arounds and start-ups.

Prior to joining EdgeMicro, Eric served as Vice President of Wholesale Product Management at CenturyLink guiding the rapid growth of metro ethernet access, optical waves and broadband services. Most recently, Eric led CenturyLink’s mobile edge solutions with a focus on transforming their ILEC fiber, central office locations and local connectivity for a digital world.

At Qwest, Eric led the design, development and delivery of voice and data communications services. He also served as the Executive Director of Internet Product Development at US West. In that position, he led the development of many new services and applications, including Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), Internet access solutions for DSL and a variety of business oriented remote access and virtual private network (VPN) solutions.

Before US West, Eric was with the University of Utah as a technical services manager. He helped launch several “first of its kind” technical trials with Fortune 100 companies using cable infrastructure to deliver data services to remote employees. Eric holds an MBA from Westminster College, as well as a BS degree from the University of Utah.

Loren Zweig is a seasoned data center engineering executive with more than 30 years of experience in designing, building and operating data centers across the globe. He has managed 200+ mission-critical greenfield or retrofit projects in the U.S., LATAM, EMEA and APAC. As EdgeMicro’s VP of Operations, Loren leads the site selection, supply chain, installation, and all operations to meet the needs of a burgeoning digital economy that demands low latency access to content.

Loren is a subject matter expert in data center design and construction management (i.e., power, cooling, security, fire suppression and BMS). His expertise includes advanced facility design, site selection, lease development and administration, M&A, and capital budget planning.

A retired Army Reserve Colonel, Loren was responsible for commanding Army Engineers at the Company, Battalion, and Brigade level. He was deployed to Iraq and several other international locations.

Loren is a Registered Professional Civil Engineer and holds a BS degree in Geological Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.

An experienced, energetic sales leader with over 20 years in the Colocation and Cloud market. Jason brings a wealth of knowledge & experience over multiple verticals such as traditional brick and mortar Enterprise, Content, Cloud, As-A-Service, ITO, Security & IoT.

Prior to joining EdgeMicro, Jason held various sales leadership positions at CenturyLink (formerly Exodus & Savvis), AT&T and Terremark. His responsibilities included driving positive revenue growth while maintaining client retention, brand messaging and building a robust channel partner eco system.

Previously, Jason was VP of Sales for a Dallas based start-up Colocation & Managed service provider where Jason was instrumental in growing the company to over $30M in revenue in less than 2 years. This rapid growth facilitated a successful acquisition by Zayo.

Jason has also been retained through his career to consult with end users & solution providers on data center site selection, financial market analysis, M&A as well as various BIA/DR/ITO projects for the Automotive, Content, Retail & Government/DOD segments.