--- title: DataBank Co-Founder and Senior VP Jerry Blair to Provide Data Center Site Selection Insights at DICE Midwest description: DataBank Co-Founder and Senior VP Jerry Blair to Provide Data Center Site Selection Insights at DICE Midwest --- - [Contact JSA](https://www.jsa.net/contact/) - [Tech & Telecom News Now](https://www.jsa.net/blog/) [Twitter](https://twitter.com/telecompr) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/JaymieScottoTV) [Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/jaymie-scotto-%26-associates) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/JaymieScottoandAssociates) [![JSA – Jaymie Scotto & Associates Logo](https://blog.jsa.net/hubfs/JSA_March2019%20Theme/images/jsa-logo-120h.png) ![JSA – Jaymie Scotto & Associates Logo](https://blog.jsa.net/hubfs/JSA_March2019%20Theme/images/jsa-logo-60h.png) ![JSA – Jaymie Scotto & Associates Logo](https://blog.jsa.net/hubfs/JSA_March2019%20Theme/images/jsa-logo-60h.png)](https://www.jsa.net/) - [Company](https://www.jsa.net/#) - [Our Core Values](https://www.jsa.net/core-values/) - 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2:30 pm **Moderator:** Mitchell Carrel, Partner, Freeborn & Peters **Panelists:** - Jerry Blair, Co-Founder & ​Senior ​VP, DataBank, Ltd. - Anthony Bolner, Executive VP & Partner, Stream Data Centers - Rick Fournier, Director, Enterprise Sales - Midwest, Digital Realty Trust - Kylle Jordan, Manager, Business Development, Minnesota Department of Employment Development - Chris Pumphry, Executive Director, Douglas County Economic Development Authority - Ed Sitar, Manager, Economic & Business Development, ComEd **[![](https://blog.jsa.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2018-08-14-at-9_05_09-AM-300x59.png?width=300&height=59&name=Screen-Shot-2018-08-14-at-9_05_09-AM-300x59.png)](https://blog.jsa.net/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2018-08-14-at-9_05_09-AM.png)Event Details:** DATA CENTER INVESTMENT CONFERENCE & EXPO, MIDWEST Date: August 28, 2018 Location: Digital Crossroads, LLC at Lake Michigan, Hammond Marina To request an onsite meeting or interview with DataBank at the event, email [jsa\_databank@jsa.net](mailto:JSA_DataBank@JSA.net) or simply stop by their table at event for an impromptu discussion. 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