Erick Hadi has been involved in the data center industry since 2012, when he previously took up the role of Managing Director of Rittal Indonesia. Since a decade ago, Erick actively shares his knowledge, educating different groups of people about Society 5.0, data center, cloud computing, big data, AI, computer vision, robotics, block-chain, as well as digital economy inclusions. By the year 2023, Erick has collected more than 10,000 hours of speaking engagements in different professional forums and stage settings all around Asia. In 2022, Erick founded Nusantara Data Center Academy with the vision to establish industry ready workforce according to international data center industry requirements, aimed to provide manpower to different data center stakeholders in Indonesia, while building the biggest local data center community in Indonesia.