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Clint Heiden, Chief Commercial Officer of EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure, will speak at TCW LIVE! on September 9, 2026,

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Official disclosureSlicast · June 24, 2026 · Global · Source: PR Newswire

Connectbase and InterGlobix announced that Clint Heiden, Chief Commercial Officer of EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure, has been confirmed as a featured speaker at TCW LIVE!, where he will participate in a panel discussion examining unprecedented demand for AI infrastructure and its impact on the digital infrastructure ecosystem.

Heiden will join the panel discussion titled "The New Digital Infrastructure Arms Race for AI Compute: Data Center Providers, Hyperscalers, and Neocloud Providers," taking place on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Other confirmed speakers include Dr. Sanjay Basu, Senior Director of GPU and Gen AI Solutions and Services at Oracle, and Vinay Nagpal, CEO of IG Group, who will moderate the discussion.

As Chief Commercial Officer, Heiden is responsible for aligning EdgeCore's go-to-market strategy around large-scale, high-density infrastructure solutions for hyperscale and cloud customers. He brings nearly 30 years of leadership experience across the data center and telecommunications sectors, including senior executive roles at QTS Data Centers, EdgeConneX, Sidera Networks, PAETEC, Cable and Wireless America, and UUNET. Heiden is also the founder of the Internet Ecosystem Innovation Committee, chaired by Dr. Vint Cerf, Google's Chief Internet Evangelist.

Heiden stated, "The AI revolution is fundamentally changing how digital infrastructure is planned, deployed, and scaled. Today's infrastructure decisions are increasingly driven by access to power, connectivity, speed-to-market, and the ability to support high-density AI workloads at scale. As demand continues to accelerate, collaboration across the digital infrastructure ecosystem will be critical to ensuring organizations can meet both current and future compute requirements. I look forward to sharing perspectives on how the industry is adapting to this new era of infrastructure growth."

Jasmine Bedi, CEO and Co-Founder of InterGlobix, commented that Heiden's extensive experience across data center and telecommunications sectors makes him an outstanding addition to the panel. Ben Edmond, CEO and Founder of Connectbase, noted that the conference focuses on real-world challenges emerging from rapid AI growth and that Heiden's decades of experience scaling infrastructure businesses will contribute significantly to a discussion relevant to infrastructure operators, technology providers, enterprises, and investors.

The panel will explore how surging demand for GPU clusters, low-latency networking, and purpose-built AI infrastructure is driving historic investment across the digital infrastructure landscape. Topics will include power procurement, site selection, cooling innovation, connectivity requirements, hyperscaler expansion, the rise of neocloud providers, and evolving partnerships required to support next-generation AI workloads. Vinay Nagpal, recognized as a leader in the global digital infrastructure industry, will moderate the discussion and leverage his extensive industry relationships to drive a dynamic conversation.

TCW LIVE! brings together leaders from connectivity, cloud, and digital infrastructure sectors to explore technologies, partnerships, and market developments shaping the future of global connectivity and AI infrastructure. More information is available at www.connectbase.com/tcwlive.

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