Strategic Advisory Board (SAB)

Dinner including a fireside chat with Chase Lochmiller, Co-Founder and CEO at Crusoe​​​

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Crusoe Energy is an AI infrastructure company that designs, builds, and operates climate-aligned computing solutions for high-performance and AI workloads. Crusoe’s mission is to align the future of computing with the future of the climate. As builders, owners, and operators of energy-first data centers and compute infrastructure, Crusoe reduces both the cost and the environmental impact of the world’s expanding digital economy. Crusoe enables more sustainable digital infrastructure by utilizing clean energy to power artificial intelligence and other high-performance compute applications.  

Chase's leadership experience at Crusoe has included building a high-functioning team of more than 500 professionals encompassing engineering, technology, business development, manufacturing, finance, law, operations, and administration. Chase has also held key roles in more than $1 billion of fundraising with venture, project, and credit capital investors for Crusoe.

Prior to founding Crusoe, Chase was a quantitative researcher and trader at Jump Trading and GETCO, where he developed and managed a portfolio of algorithmic trading strategies. Chase holds undergraduate degrees in math and physics from MIT and a master's degree in computer science from Stanford, where he specialized in artificial intelligence. He is currently on the board of CSforAll, an organization whose mission is to make high-quality computer science an integral part of the educational experience of all K–12 students and teachers. As a personal interest, Chase has climbed five of the “Seven Summits” including Mt. Everest.