Gabriel Crawford is the Senior Vice President of Leasing and Operations at Aphorio Carter, bringing over 18 years of experience in the data center industry. He began his career at DSA Encore, where he developed a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical systems—laying the groundwork for two decades of strong industry relationships.
Before joining Aphorio Carter, Mr. Crawford served as Director of Strategic Accounts at Evoque Data Center Solutions, where he led the Hyperscale team through some of the company’s largest transactions. With a focus on operations engineering and close customer collaboration, he played a key role in securing deals with major Hyperscalers and emerging NeoCloud/AI companies.
From 2017 to 2021, Mr. Crawford held multiple leadership positions at Chirisa Investments and Digital Fortress, gaining valuable experience on the investment and operations side of the data center industry.
Mr. Crawford studied at both Oklahoma State University and the University of Maine.