About Speaker

David Fortune is an accomplished leader in physical security and data center operations, with extensive experience delivering innovative solutions across global, mission-critical environments. He has built his career around designing and implementing scalable security programs, driving technology innovation and leading cross-functional teams through complex deployments.

With over a decade of expertise has also overseen large-scale data center buildouts, creating global standards for technology integration, network delivery and operational excellence, Fortune's work has consistently reduced costs, improved reliability, and accelerated delivery timelines—while ensuring that security systems evolve in step with customer and business priorities. He has also directed the development of cutting-edge security products, from artificial intelligence-driven monitoring systems to mobile solutions for high-risk environments.

Fortune is recognized for his ability to communicate complex technical challenges with clarity, bridging the gap between engineering, operations and executive stakeholders. He holds a PMP and a bachelor's degree in business economics. As a speaker, Fortune brings practical insights into the future of data center security, helping organizations reimagine how security enables resilience and growth in the digital age.