Breakbulk Americas, October 19-20, Houston TX, Where Projects Move Forward

Brandon Strange

International Logistics Director Stellar Energy Americas

Brandon Strange is Director, International Logistics at Stellar Energy the past two and half years, having responsibility for all logistics operations supporting hyperscale datacenter projects providing modular cooling systems.

Previously, he helped start up the Mitsubishi Power Americas HQ logistics department and worked there for 16 years supporting new projects in the Americas while also supporting the service division with major outages.

Prior to the project cargo space, he worked with an industrial liquidator focusing on CNC equipment and in a Big Box higher volume environment supporting network design and global logistics.  He graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Business Administration degree in Supply Chain Management.


2026 Event Agenda Sessions

Data Centers, Power Demand and the New Infrastructure Race

Data centers are rapidly emerging as a major driver of industrial investment, with AI-driven expansion accelerating demand for power generation, cabling and industrial equipment. This session explores how these projects are reshaping logistics requirements, placing growing pressure on energy grids, water resources and materials supply chains across the Americas. As data centers become increasingly tied to critical infrastructure and government systems, speakers also examine the growing importance of infrastructure security, supply chain resilience and operational risk.

Wednesday 23 September 11:55 - 12:40 Breakbulk Live Stage

Add to calendar 09/23/2026 11:55 09/23/2026 12:40 Data Centers, Power Demand and the New Infrastructure Race

Data centers are rapidly emerging as a major driver of industrial investment, with AI-driven expansion accelerating demand for power generation, cabling and industrial equipment. This session explores how these projects are reshaping logistics requirements, placing growing pressure on energy grids, water resources and materials supply chains across the Americas. As data centers become increasingly tied to critical infrastructure and government systems, speakers also examine the growing importance of infrastructure security, supply chain resilience and operational risk.

Breakbulk Live Stage America/Chicago