ATLANTA – January 15, 2026 – T5 Data Centers, the data center industry’s only Forever On development platform and integrated lifecycle services provider, today announced the strategic alignment of its Services and Properties businesses into two distinct operating entities under the T5 umbrella, reflecting the significant scale the company has achieved and reinforcing its long-term commitment to disciplined execution, operational excellence, and being the trusted partner for customers.
This evolution reflects the scale T5 has achieved and positions each business to operate with greater focus, clarity, and accountability as demand for high-performance data center infrastructure continues to accelerate across hyperscale, enterprise, and institutional markets for AI and cloud applications.
Under the new strategic alignment, T5 Services and T5 Properties will operate as dedicated organizations with clear leadership structures and mandates, while remaining part of the integrated T5 platform.
T5 Services, led by Tom Mertz, COO & President, will oversee T5 Construction and T5 Operations. The Services organization is purpose-built to deliver safe, reliable, and high-performance data center facilities, often in live, energized environments where uptime is non-negotiable.
T5 Properties, led by Peter Almond, CIO & President, will manage T5’s assets and development activities. The Properties organization focuses on development strategy, capital planning, power expertise, site selection, and long-term asset stewardship across T5’s portfolio.
The company expects to complete the organizational alignment process over the coming months, with dedicated teams, systems, and processes already in place as planning activities progress through the first quarter of 2026.