William Ringer
Studio Practice Leader: Mission Critical,
HKS, Inc
With +12 years of experience leading complex projects and over two decades working in architecture, William has led more than 30 mission critical projects in more than 11 countries, totalling three million sf of white space and over 750+ MW in power. Successfully delivering projects across North America, Europe, UK, and APAC working with world-class technology brands.
Will’s passion is the crossover between machine-centric and human-centric space coupled with the functionality requirements of mission critical buildings. He believes the sector is an incubator for other future sectors including autonomous vehicles, advanced manufacturing, R&D, life science, last-minute logistics and cellular technologies.
Will's interests in the sector range from the master planning stage and unlocking the value of land and uses to construction phasing and improving overall operational logistics.
As a proven client relationship manager and studio leader, Will helps define the project expectations including the overall design delivery through to operational design improvements with clients.
Sessions
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23-May-2024JOHANNES KEPLER ENGINEERING THEATREPanel: Building for the Future: Sustainable Data Centre Construction and Design Practices
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23-May-2024EMMY NOETHER ENERGY THEATREFrom Concept to Completion: Challenges and Opportunities of Developing Data Centres