DCI Data Centers appoints Nicholas Toh as Group CEO

Australian firm DCI Data Centers (DCI) has appointed Nicholas Toh as its new Group Chief Executive Officer.

He joins DCI from STT Global Data Centers, where he was a founding member and most recently CEO, North-East Asia. Prior to joining STT, he was SVP at Securus Data Property Fund (which later exited as Keppel DC REIT), and also worked for Macquarie Group in its real estate and banking groups.

DCI Chair and Brookfield Global CEO Data Centres, Udhay Mathialagan, said: “Nicholas’s appointment strengthens DCI’s growth trajectory as we look to build on our rapid growth in Australia and New Zealand by deepening our geographic and product strength in these markets in addition to targeted expansion across Asia. I am delighted to welcome Nicholas to the team,

Acquired by Brookfield in 2019, DCI currently operates two sites in Australia in Sydney and Adelaide. It has further Australian sites in development in Canberra, Adelaide, Darwin, and Sydney, as well as two facilities in Auckland, New Zealand. A wider expansion into South Korea, Japan, and Indonesia is also planned.

“DCI’s growth and commitment to scale makes it an exciting time to join the company. DCI’s customer-centric approach and ability to provide innovative solutions has enabled them to be a trusted partner, and I look forward to continuing to build the business and usher in new successes for our hyperscale customers,” Toh said.

Malcolm Roe was appointed DCI CEO in 2020 after its acquisition by Brookfield. He is currently listed as chief executive Officer – A/NZ on LinkedIn. Company founder and first CEO Spencer Mullee left the company in September 2019. Data Center Dynamics