Diego Matas is a COO with over 20 years’ experience in the international telecommunications and data centre business. Diego has developed his career working for major firms such as Interoute, Global Crossing and Cable & Wireless in senior positions, and as a consultant for PE companies on telecom infrastructure and cloud services. His biggest challenge was to launch Interoute Iberia from scratch when he joined as Managing Director for Spain and Portugal and as part of the Interoute Operational Management team. Diego has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (Parks College, St. Louis U) and a postgraduate degree in Switching architectures and data transmission (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Master program).