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Hi there, I’m Slade Gray, a versatile program and project manager with 22+ years of global experience delivering infrastructure, telecoms, and IT deployments across 26 countries. I’ve led hyperscale data centre builds (up to $500M and 38MW), maritime telecom installations, and crisis logistics in war zones. Formerly based in Amsterdam (2006–2022), I’m now based in Port Melbourne. I’m known for a pragmatic, no-drama leadership style and sharp problem-solving in complex environments. I thrive on navigating high-pressure challenges with cross-cultural teams and multi-vendor integrations, always focusing on clear communication, practical outcomes, and getting people and gear to tough locations. I’m a fierce advocate for fairness, kindness, and doing what’s right, and I bring a strong moral compass and sense of humor to every project.…Hi there, I’m Slade Gray, a versatile program and project manager with 22+ years of global experience delivering infrastructure, telecoms, and IT deployments across 26 countries. I’ve led hyperscale data centre builds (up to $500M and 38MW), maritime telecom installations, and crisis logistics in war zones. Formerly based in Amsterdam (2006–2022), I’m now based in Port Melbourne. I’m known for a pragmatic, no-drama leadership style and sharp problem-solving in complex environments. I thrive on navigating high-pressure challenges with cross-cultural teams and multi-vendor integrations, always focusing on clear communication, practical outcomes, and getting people and gear to tough locations. I’m a fierce advocate for fairness, kindness, and doing what’s right, and I bring a strong moral compass and sense of humor to every project.

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Hi there, I’m Slade Gray, a versatile program and project manager with 22+ years of global experience delivering infrastructure, telecoms, and IT deployments across 26 countries. I’ve led hyperscale data centre builds (up to $500M and 38MW), maritime telecom installations, and crisis logistics in war zones. Formerly based in Amsterdam (2006–2022), I’m now based in Port Melbourne. I’m known for a pragmatic, no-drama leadership style and sharp problem-solving in complex environments. I thrive on navigating high-pressure challenges with cross-cultural teams and multi-vendor integrations, always focusing on clear communication, practical outcomes, and getting people and gear to tough locations. I’m a fierce advocate for fairness, kindness, and doing what’s right, and I bring a strong moral compass and sense of humor to every project.…Hi there, I’m Slade Gray, a versatile program and project manager with 22+ years of global experience delivering infrastructure, telecoms, and IT deployments across 26 countries. I’ve led hyperscale data centre builds (up to $500M and 38MW), maritime telecom installations, and crisis logistics in war zones. Formerly based in Amsterdam (2006–2022), I’m now based in Port Melbourne. I’m known for a pragmatic, no-drama leadership style and sharp problem-solving in complex environments. I thrive on navigating high-pressure challenges with cross-cultural teams and multi-vendor integrations, always focusing on clear communication, practical outcomes, and getting people and gear to tough locations. I’m a fierce advocate for fairness, kindness, and doing what’s right, and I bring a strong moral compass and sense of humor to every project.

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Hi there, I’m Slade Gray, a versatile program and project manager with 22+ years of global experience delivering infrastructure, telecoms, and IT deployments across 26 countries. I’ve led hyperscale data centre builds (up to $500M and 38MW), maritime telecom installations, and crisis logistics in war zones. Formerly based in Amsterdam (2006–2022), I’m now based in Port Melbourne. I’m known for a pragmatic, no-drama leadership style and sharp problem-solving in complex environments.

I thrive on navigating high-pressure challenges with cross-cultural teams and multi-vendor integrations, always focusing on clear communication, practical outcomes, and getting people and gear to tough locations. I’m a fierce advocate for fairness, kindness, and doing what’s right, and I bring a strong moral compass and sense of humor to every project.

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Lead Construction Project Manager - Data Centres at Turner & Townsend

January 1, 2022 - May 30, 2025

Leading the delivery of large data centre projects up to $500M and 38MW, coordinating internal and external teams, managing interfaces with suppliers and utilities, and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery across multiple sites in Australia. Oversaw the full project lifecycle and collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to align design, build, and commissioning activities with client objectives.

Senior Global Program Manager (Global Real Estate, Facilities & IT) at ServiceNow Inc

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2020

Managed a global portfolio of real estate, facilities and IT programs with budgets from $100K to $20M. Led end-to-end program scoping, business case development, scheduling, budgeting, vendor onboarding and governance. Directed a large, dispersed international team and coordinated with construction firms, IT vendors and utilities to deliver across a global client base.

Global Technical IT Project Manager at Stichting Marine Services

January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2012

Directed global server room and data centre builds across offices and ships. Traveled annually to manage shipboard IT upgrades, deployed shipwide Wi-Fi and satellite communications, and led on-site fit-out and retrofits. Planned budgets, coordinated external contractors and suppliers, and standardized IT systems globally.