Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Cully Cavness, Co-Founder, President, and Chief Operating Officer, Crusoe, presenting a hybrid seminar titled An Energy-First Approach to Scaling AI Infrastructure on Thursday, January 16, 2025 in Golden, CO.

Crusoe is the industry’s first vertically integrated, purpose-built AI infrastructure provider. We take an energy-first approach to providing reliable, cost-effective, and environmentally aligned AI infrastructure. We harness large-scale clean energy, build AI-optimized data centers, and simplify the development of AI solutions.

Cully Cavness is the Co-Founder, President, and Chief Operating Officer of Crusoe. He works at the intersection of Crusoe’s energy and data center activities spanning hundreds of megawatts of power production, data center and cloud computing operations. Prior to co-founding Crusoe in 2018, Cully served in leadership and management positions in the upstream oil & gas industry and geothermal energy industry as well as in energy investment banking. Cully was named as a 2021 Entrepreneur of the Year by EY, has authored multiple issued patents, and has won awards for leadership as well as environmental and technology innovation.