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Decoding Data Centers [April Breakfast]
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
Category: Breakfast Meetings

Data centers are rapidly growing as an asset class with unique requirements and development challenges. Concerns around noise, traffic, water and energy demands can make achieving community buy-in for these projects difficult. At April Breakfast, our panelists will dispel common misconceptions about data centers and share key community engagement strategies, project planning, and design solutions to improve relations and help push projects across the finish line. 

NAIOPWA’s Breakfast Meetings convene industry thought leaders and subject matter experts for engaging, unbiased educational panels and networking. With more than 1,400 annual attendees, we offer timely industry information and networking opportunities featuring the region’s most influential developers, service providers and community leaders. Topics range from financing and leasing to technology, to government and regulatory policy.

Speakers include:
  • Jami Balint, Partner & Chair of Seattle Real Estate Department, Seyfarth Shaw LLP [Moderator]
  • Paul Butler, Senior Community Affairs Manager, Microsoft
  • Paul Manzer, Senior Principal, Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
  • Maria Poyer, Head of Acquisitions, Verrus
Event Details:
  • Wednesday, April 22 |  8 a.m. Networking; 9 - 10 a.m. Breakfast Program
  • Attendees are encouraged to arrive no later than 8:30 a.m. After that time, your seat may be released to the waitlist. 
  • The Westin Bellevue | 600 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
  • $105 Members | $55 Student Members | $135 Non-Members (+Sales Tax). Click here to learn more about membership.
  • Event details and topic are subject to change. 
Register Here
 
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