Strategic Capital Fund Management has hired Chris Flynn as CIO of its data center real estate platform.
Flynn joins Strategic Capital Fund Management from Lightstone Data Fund, where he served as president and had overall responsibility for the company’s investment in digital infrastructure assets, including strategic planning, capital raising, financing, acquisitions, development, operation and leasing. He also managed the acquisition and development of 40 data centers in the United States, Canada, Europe and South America for EdgeConneX. Its portfolio consisted of more than 3 million square feet, in excess of 350 megawatts of critical power and more than $6 billion of data center transactions. In a prior role for a telecommunications company owned by Verizon Communications, Flynn led a real estate team responsible for more than $10 billion in acquisitions, renewals and dispositions, and managed over 50,000 telecom license agreements.
