Vlad Oujegov

President & Founder at Western Canada Data Centre Alliance

Speaker

Vlad Oujegov is President and Founder of the Western Canada Data Centre Alliance (WCDCA), an industry organization serving the digital infrastructure sector. WCDCA provides a central forum for dialogue, information exchange, and collaboration, helping align key stakeholders to support sustainable industry growth and regional economic benefit. The organization also advises members and partners on strategy, cuts through market noise, and hosts the annual Data Centre West conference in Calgary each September. WCDCA is a founding partner of the Canadian Coalition for Digital Infrastructure, Canada’s first federal data centre advocacy group. In addition to his role with WCDCA, Vlad is the National Data Center Power Systems Lead at Schneider Electric. He has advised hyperscalers, developers, investors, colocation providers, power producers, communities, policymakers, and manufacturers on site selection, power strategy, community engagement, economic development, and innovation.