Ferris Ellis
Sustainability Design Architect

Ferris Ellis is Sustainability IT Design and Build Engineering Evangelist for global data center clients to meet Net Zero and Carbon Free Energy Goals. Prior to InfraPrime, Ferris worked at Apple Inc. and brings years of experience working in Critical Software Systems, Networking, Edge Services, Security, Software Engineering, and Hyperscale Data Centers. Ellis is passionate about Sustainability, Climate Change, and Circular Economics. His executive responsibilities at InfraPrime are to pioneer the end to end sustainability design and the build orchestration for the Arctic Circle Data Centers and lead the technical onsite delivery of Carbon Free Energy for InfraPrime℠ customers. Prior to his time at Apple, Ellis was at Brocade Communications Systems’ Network Development professional services unit leading best practices and innovative solutions for Tier 1 ISPs and global data center providers. Ellis is a scholar, contributes to industry technical forums, and speaks at numerous technical panels on Edge Services, Security, Data Center Innovative Design and his favorite topics of Sustainability & Clean Energy.