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Hans Vestberg, Ex-Verizon Chairman/CEO, Joins Digi Power X as Senior Advisor
Digi Power X Inc.
- Vestberg served as Verizon Chairman/CEO (2018-2025) and Ericsson CEO (2010-2016), leading 5G and global network infrastructure.
- He will advise on AI infrastructure deployment, edge-compute architectures, and strategic partnerships for Digi Power X.
- Digi Power X operates a combined-cycle power plant and has >200 MW online, with development capacity for up to 1.5 GW.
- Company has LOI for a 1.3 GW power plant in West Virginia for AI data center deployment.
- Vestberg notes AI bottleneck is power/cooling/deployment speed; Digi Power X's ARMS platform targets Tier-3 deployment in ~180 days.