CFO and Independent Board Appointments Add Deep Expertise Across Emerging Data Center Energy Infrastructure Sector
HOUSTON, Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — GPC Infrastructure (GPC), an owner and operator of modular onsite power systems that help data center developers overcome grid interconnection delays, today announced key additions to its leadership team with the appointment of Steve Jones as Chief Financial Officer and Fran Federman and John Jensen as independent members of its Board of Managers. The appointments are effective immediately and strengthen GPC’s commitment to scaling its operations in the data center sector.
Jones brings extensive executive financial leadership, while Federman and Jensen join an established board that currently includes representatives from EIV Capital, adding further operational, financial and infrastructure expertise to GPC’s governance. The additions come as GPC continues to expand its platform to meet growing demand for scalable onsite power solutions that can help data center developers address grid constraints and accelerate project timelines.
“We are thrilled to welcome Steve, Fran, and John to the GPC Infrastructure team. Their collective experience across corporate finance, digital infrastructure, and energy infrastructure is exactly what GPC needs as we accelerate our growth trajectory,” said Jim Summers, GPC Infrastructure CEO. “Steve’s deep financial leadership, paired with Fran’s background in capital markets and John’s proven operational expertise, will be invaluable as we continue to build out critical infrastructure for our partners.”
Steve Jones joins GPC Infrastructure as Chief Financial Officer. Steve brings extensive experience building and scaling energy infrastructure companies. Throughout his career, he has raised more than $4 billion in growth capital, supported two successful IPOs and helped lead several private equity exits.
“I am honored to join GPC Infrastructure during this exciting growth phase,” said Jones. “My focus will be on leveraging my financial experience to support our operational scaling and ensuring we have the capital strength to lead in the dynamic energy infrastructure market.”
Fran Federman is a digital infrastructure leader with deep expertise in capital allocation and strategic growth. She most recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer at CyrusOne, a premier global data center developer and operator. She has also held senior roles including CFO at IQHQ, Managing Director of Life Sciences and Healthcare Fund and VP of Capital Markets at Ventas, and finance leadership at Prologis, building a career defined by deploying capital across the real estate and digital infrastructure spectrum.
“GPC has established a unique position in the market,” said Federman. “I am excited to help guide the company as it builds its footprint in the data center sector, ensuring it has the capital and strategic vision necessary to lead in this rapidly evolving industry.”
John Jensen is a seasoned executive with more than 35 years of leadership experience across the energy and nonprofit sectors. Having led large organizations at both ConocoPhillips and EP Energy, John is an expert in capital stewardship, corporate governance, and enterprise execution, specializing in guiding leadership teams through high-stakes transitions and operational scaling.
“The synergy between energy reliability and digital infrastructure has never been more critical,” said Jensen. “I look forward to working with the GPC team to support their ambitious infrastructure goals.”
For more information on GPC Infrastructure, visit gpcinfrastructure.com.
About GPC Infrastructure
GPC Infrastructure (Gas Powered Compute) partners with data centers to develop, own and operate onsite natural gas and battery power solutions for facilities facing grid delays. The company provides Energy-as-a-Service and Development-as-a-Service solutions that enable operators to deploy scalable onsite generation and accelerate energization timelines. With deep expertise across natural gas markets, power generation and infrastructure finance, GPC helps data center developers secure reliable, AI-ready power while maintaining flexibility for long-term integration with the grid.
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