Tracy Sapp

Tracy Sapp is an Experienced Data Center Professional with a 40+ year record of demonstrating practical knowledge in the areas of Critical Facility Operations and Maintenance, Policy Development and Implementation, and Operational and Regulatory Compliance. He has 40 years in facilities management and operations with 25 of those years specific to data centers. Sapp also has 25 years leading teams in support of enterprise data centers for Duke Energy (Utility), Bank of America (Banking), Bed Bath and Beyond (Retail), and now Data Journey (Colocation). He has held multiple roles including Operations Manager, Compliance Manager and Regional Critical Facilities Manager. Lead 14-member team in support of 19 Tier I-IV sites for Bank of America account

As a small business owner Sapp owned and operated an electrical contracting business for 14 years. He has also been a licensed North Carolina Electrical Contractor for 34 years.

Sapp is known within the industry as a results-oriented team player focused on team building and continual process improvement. Well respected for continuously demonstrating integrity in all activities throughout his career. He manages the effective use of the team's engineering resources to improve organizational productivity and customer satisfaction. He has researched, scripted and implemented hundreds of complex maintenance procedures for Tier I-IV Datacenter MEP systems ensuring minimal client risk. Over a two-year period, Sapp raised compliance scores for a major client audit program from an initial baseline of 52% to an overall compliance score of 92% without increasing costs. Responsible for implementing audit, compliance, and safety programs to ensure conformance with client and regulatory requirements. Serves as SME (Subject Matter Expert) during infrastructure upgrade and expansion projects to increase efficiency, manage costs, and ensure Uptime requirements are met.