On 9 October 2025, we hosted a panel discussion exploring the ‘Evolving Landscape of Data Centres’. This event brought together key stakeholders from various sectors to explore the challenges, opportunities and future trends shaping the data centre industry.
From emerging technologies and sustainability to regulatory and investment challenges, the discussions were insightful and forward-thinking.
Agenda
- identified key trends: highlighted emerging trends and technologies that are transforming the data centre industry;
- discussed challenges: addressed the operational, financial and regulatory challenges faced by data centre stakeholders;
- explored opportunities: uncovered new opportunities for growth and innovation within the data centre sector; and
- facilitated collaboration: encouraged collaboration and knowledge-sharing among industry leaders to drive the future of data centres.
panellists
Moderator:
- Randeep Bubbra
Partner, Watson Farley & Williams
Speakers:
- Alex Burgoyne
Partner, Head of Data Centres – Valuation & Advisory, Knight Frank - Ingrid Edmund
Senior Investment Director, Downing - Neal Kalita
Senior Director – Energy Management, NTT Global Data Centres - Jessica Reedy
VP Infrastructure and Project Finance, MUFG
The panel discussion was followed by networking and refreshments.
Thank you to everyone who attended!
For more on the key issues and insights shaping the future of data centres, explore our latest insights here.



