Riot Platforms, Inc. Appoints Jonathan Gibbs as Chief Data Center Officer

Published: 2025-06-02 13:35:53 ET RIOT

Published on 06/02/2025 at 13:35

Riot Platforms, Inc. announced the hiring of Jonathan Gibbs as Chief Data Center Officer ("CDCO") to lead the development of Riot's data center platform. In this role, Jonathan will lead the strategic development and operations of this new platform, which will focus on building and operating state-of-the-art data centers specifically tailored to serve hyperscale and enterprise tenants. Jonathan brings over 15 years of experience designing and building large-scale, state-of-the-art data centers, delivering high-quality infrastructure for hyperscale and enterprise tenants.

Jonathan has led the development of data centers totaling more than one gigawatt of capacity, with a portfolio spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. Over his career, Jonathan has overseen and contributed to infrastructure design, procurement, construction, and sustainability initiatives representing more than $17 billion in investment. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President of Product Delivery at Prime Data Centers, where he led the design, development and construction of data centers throughout the United States.