Dell’Oro Group has appointed Alex Cordovil as research director of data centre physical infrastructure and data centre liquid cooling, effective immediately.
Cordovil will lead the data centre physical infrastructure analysis and data centre liquid cooling, including power uninterruptible power supplies, power distribution, thermal management, and IT racks.
Cordovil brings over 20 years of experience, with the past five years in data centre infrastructure solutions, including power, cooling, IT management, and service. He also has over a decade of experience in strategy consulting, working for boutique and top-tier firms.
Prior to joining Dell’Oro Group, Cordovil held a role at Vertiv, working on strategy design and execution for Vertiv’s partner ecosystem across data centre power and cooling solutions. He was also a key contributor to the company’s artificial intelligence strategy, developing thought leadership central to Vertiv’s commercial efforts targeting AI opportunities.
Before Vertiv, Cordovil spent approximately 15 years in consulting at Bain & Company, boutique consultancies, and independently. In these roles, he addressed various strategic and operational challenges.
“We are very pleased to have such a strong analytical person join our team,” declared Tam Dell’Oro CEO Tam Dell’Oro. “The way Alex thinks about complex topics and can organise them into simple concepts is commendable. His experience in data centre power and cooling combined with his organisational skills will be highly beneficial for our clients and fortifies our excellent data centre analyst team.”
Cordovil holds a B.S. in Engineering from École Centrale Paris, where he received the prestigious Eiffel Excellence Scholarship, and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of São Paulo, ranking in the top five of over 100,000 applicants. He also earned a Master’s in Modern and Contemporary Art with distinction from Christie’s Education.
