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Steve Wood is an accomplished executive whose career spans over 35 years, with leadership roles dedicated to advancing sustainable high performance computing, innovative energy systems, and financial strategy across 75 countries. As CEO of Krambu and Paradox Infrastructure, Steve designs and implements climate positive data centers optimized for artificial intelligence, Bitcoin mining, and dense cloud workloads; his approach relies on proprietary cooling fluids, thermophotovoltaic technology, and efficiency driven firmware while championing industrial symbiosis that transforms waste heat into agricultural and community resources. Prior to his current roles, Steve served as CEO for Merkle Standard, Chief Financial Officer at Ponderay Data & Industries, Krambu, and successfully led multinational ERP integrations, business acquisitions, and enterprise scale financial operations. His expertise in financial management, global operations, IT, and energy reuse has helped set industry standards for scalable infrastructure, while his thought leadership featured in venues like the International Business Times highlights his commitment to regenerative growth and sustainability in rural and industrial communities.

