C. Clark Webb is Founder and Managing Member of P10 Capital Management, LLC, Co-CEO of P10 Holdings, Inc., and Co-Founder and Principal of 210 Capital, LLC. Previously, Clark was Co-Portfolio Manager of the Lafayette Street Fund, a multi-billion dollar opportunistic equity strategy, and a Partner at Select Equity Group, L.P. Clark holds a BA from Princeton University (2003). Clark is currently Chairman of the Board of Elah Holdings, Inc., Chairman of the Board of Collaborative Imaging, LLC, and a director of Crossroads Systems, Inc. and Globalscape, Inc.

Steven Sams is an accomplished technology and marketing strategist with nearly 34 years in executive and senior sales and operations roles at IBM. Sams most recently led the worldwide organization that supported IBM services sales through business partners as vice president of Global Channels, Alliances and Midmarket Services, for Global Technology Services.

Prior to this, he started and led the Global Site and Facilities Services organization at IBM, a leader in designing and building highly resilient data centers and other mission critical facilities worldwide. His team’s designs are used in some of the largest data centers in the world. In 2007, Sams and his team launched Project Big Green, a billion dollar effort to make data centers worldwide more energy-efficient, cost-effective and greener overall. Prior to this nearly six year stint, he served in various corporate strategy and product management leadership roles.

Sams is a graduate of the Executive Education program at the Harvard Business School. He also earned a master’s in Business Administration from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and a bachelor’s degree in General Sciences from McMaster University.

Peter Gross has more than 30 years’ experience in the engineering and design of power systems for applications in data centers, trading floors, command and control centers, and telecommunication and broadcasting facilities. He has led the Mission Critical Systems group at Bloom Energy Corporation, a leading manufacturer of solid-oxide fuel cells, since March 2012.

Prior to joining Bloom Energy, from January 2008 through February 2012, Mr. Gross was the Managing Partner for HP’s Carbon, Power and Critical Facilities Services where he was responsible for strategic technology planning and business development. Prior to that, he was the co-founder and CEO of EYP Mission Critical Facilities, Inc., a consulting and engineering firm dedicated to the design and operations of data centers until its acquisition by HP in January 2008.

Mr. Gross currently serves on the board of advisors at the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at the University of California Los Angeles, an organization dedicated to promoting sustainability science in academia, policy, and commerce. He has also served on the board of directors at Asetek A/S, a leading provider of liquid cooling systems for data centers, servers, workstations, gaming, and high performance PCs that is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, since July 2014.

A proven business leader and strategist, Mark A. Ascolese was named president and CEO of Active Power in September 2013. Ascolese is an electrical infrastructure and energy management expert with more than 40 years of experience serving a variety of mission critical and energy markets including data centers.

Prior to joining Active Power, Ascolese first served as CEO and then as board chairman of Power Analytics, an electrical infrastructure enterprise software firm. He served as president at Powerware Corporation (now part of Eaton Corp.) and in senior management positions at General Electric.

From 2000-2002, Ascolese served as senior vice president of Business Development at Active Power during the company’s initial public offering. In this role, he led the efforts in securing multimillion dollar distribution and development agreements with key market players.

Ascolese earned a bachelor’s of Science in Commerce from the University of Louisville.