365 Data Centers CEO and leadership

Bob Desantis is a Chief Executive Officer at 365 Data Centers, Member at Longboat Advisors LLC, and Founder at Longboat Advisors LLC and is based in New, York. He has worked as CFO/Co-Founder at XAND CORP, Auditor at KPMG, and Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer at Plainfield Asset Management. Bob works or has worked as MEMBER at Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants, MEMBER at Financial Executives Institute, and MEMBER at AICPA. He attended Boston College between 1969 and 1973, The Wharton School between 1973 and 1977, and University of Pennsylvania between 1975 and 1977.

James Cornman joined 365 Data Centers as Chief Technology Officer upon the acquisition of Atlantic Metro Communications in November 2020. James defines the technology strategy and initiatives critical to achieving 365’s hybrid Infrastructure-as-a-Service product delivery and business objectives and success. James is responsible for the selection of the company’s technology platforms and business-critical infrastructure services, as well as complex network design, project implementation, and support systems.

James works closely with 365’s data center, network, and cloud leadership and teams to execute the company’s strategic priorities and ensure that services are state of the art. He is dedicated to developing positive client relationships and delivering custom solutions that help customers leverage technology and focus on growing their businesses.

Previously, James served as the President and founder of CRNC, a company built on the foundation of providing reliable and efficient infrastructure solutions. He has also held significant roles performing network architecture design and implementation, and systems engineering at Vonage and Net Access. Most recently James was CTO at Atlantic Metro where his approachable and pragmatic leadership style encouraged collaboration and pushed Atlantic Metro to stretch beyond its capabilities, driving innovation across the company. His technical expertise and years of experience in the field of technology have earned him a reputation as an industry thought leader.

Steve joined 365 Data Centers as Vice President, Sales, and Marketing upon the acquisition of Atlantic Metro in November 2020. Oakie became 365’s Chief Revenue Officer in May 2021. As the company’s Revenue, Sales, and Marketing leader, Steve is responsible for revenue generation and retention and driving long-term customer and channel partner relationships. Steve has over 20 years of experience leading technology sales and marketing teams, providing Infrastructure-as-a-Service solutions in various industries.

Steve began his career in IT and then followed his passion for sales and shifted into selling technology, initially with eB2B Commerce, an Internet startup. Following the successful sale of that venture, Steve joined CRS/Epicor, a leader in Point of Sale, Merchandising, and Cross Channel Order Management Software. After continued increasing responsibilities, he led its North American Sales, driving year--over--year sales growth, and building long-standing relationships across many global retail brands.

Steve expanded his responsibilities by joining Alvanon, a global fashion tech company, as SVP of Global Sales and Marketing. Steve also led Sales and Marketing for Reliant Security, a data security, networking, and in--store computing solutions provider to retail brands. Most recently, Steve was SVP, Sales, and Marketing at Atlantic Metro since 2009 where he expanded the sales team to deliver significant revenue growth and the customer service and support teams to deliver world--class customer support.

Steven Amelio is the company’s CFO and has over 20 years of senior executive leadership experience.

Steven joined 365 Data Centers in September of 2019 and oversees accounting and reporting, treasury, corporate finance, tax compliance and planning, financial planning and analysis, and human resources. For the past 12 years, Steven has been Chief Financial Officer of several private equity-backed growth companies. In these roles, Steven has overseen and been involved in all aspects of financial and business operations, including M&A and financings.

Prior to his private company experience, Steven had a successful 20-year career as a public company financial executive. His experience includes serving as Chief Accounting Officer with United States Surgical Corporation and Tyco Healthcare Group LP and then spending 10 years as the Divisional Chief Financial Officer at Tyco Healthcare Group LP, and Covidien, PLC (now Medtronic). In addition to overseeing a global finance organization, Steven was heavily involved in SEC reporting and several mergers and acquisitions while always maintaining best in class internal controls and commercial execution.

Steven began his career in accounting working for the United States Bankruptcy Court-appointed Trustee of O.P.M. Leasing Services, an early leader in leasing technology.

Steven has an MBA in Finance and a BBA in Accounting from Iona College in New Rochelle, New York. While CFO of Paradigm Spine, LLC, a medical device company, he was recognized in Becker’s Spine Review as an Industry Leader to Know.

David Lyman works at 365 Data Centers and a Chief Engineer at 365 Data Centers and Chief Engineer at ABM Industries and is based in 720 2nd St., Oakland, California.