Knight Frank expands global data centers team

Knight Frank has strengthened its international data centers offer with the senior appointment of Ben Stirk. Joining as a partner and co-head of global data centers, Stirk will co-lead the service line alongside Stephen Beard, as the firm continues to enhance its international operability in the sector.

Joining Knight Frank from CBRE, where he was director in its data centers solutions team, Stirk has more than 15 years of experience within the data centers sector and will be at the vanguard of further developing the firm’s global data centers offer, to concentrate on this fast-growing market and Knight Frank’s strong occupier and capital markets capabilities.

Knight Frank’s data centers team is a core part of the firm’s global service line, enhancing its well-established presence in the United States and drawing on its wide-reaching international network. The team specializes in investment, site transactions and occupier advisory, providing data centers market