JB Associates, the specialist data centre and critical infrastructure consultancy has appointed Rob Crane as a Partner, reinforcing its leadership team as it continues its sustained period of expansion. As part of this next chapter, Rob will continue as part of the Senior Management Team and will also join Ashley Buckland and Julian Butler as a shareholder in the business.
The appointment forms part of the firm’s broader strategy to build on its strong market position following five consecutive years of double-digit growth. By strengthening its senior team, JB Associates aims to further capitalise on increasing demand for its expertise in the design and delivery of resilient, high-performance infrastructure particularly in the data centre sector.
Rob joined JB Associates 3 years ago and brings extensive industry experience and technical expertise. He will continue to play a key role in supporting the company’s continued growth trajectory, enhancing client delivery and supporting the wider team of 35 consultants with a project-led approach.
Ashley Buckland, Managing Partner, said: “Since joining the business, Rob has made a significant impact, playing a key role in our growth and helping to shape the company’s strategic direction. His appointment as Partner marks another exciting milestone as we continue to build for the future with a strong leadership team and a clear vision. It also reinforces our commitment to investing in talent and leadership as we scale our operations in response to the rapidly evolving data centre and critical environments market.”