Description

Please join us for our next Eggs and Issues on Wednesday, 7 a.m., at Hagerstown Community College, Rooms 211/213. We are pleased to welcome Loudoun County’s Deputy County Administrator Joe Kroboth, who will discuss “Data Centers: The Loudoun County Experience.” Joe brings a unique, balanced perspective to this topic, having spent seven years serving as Public Works Director in Washington County, Md., and then 14 years as Deputy County Administrator in Loudoun County, Virginia, often referred to as the “Data Center Capital of the World.”

Loudoun County has worked to create a transparent system with data centers for their residents. Here are some links:

· Data Centers Web Page: https://www.loudoun.gov/DataCenters

· Data Center Fact Sheet and Considerations for Data Center Development

· Data Centers: The Loudoun Story

About Joe:

Deputy County Administrator, Loudoun County, Virginia Joe Kroboth, III, PE, PhD is Loudoun County’s (VA) Deputy County Administrator where he oversees community development and public safety services. Prior to entering County Administration he served as the Director of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure leading a capital transportation and public facilities program exceeding $1 Billion Annually.

Before joining Loudoun County, Joe had career in Washington County, Maryland, serving as Deputy Chief Engineer, the county's first Director of Fire and Emergency Services, and ultimately Director of Public Works.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Joe has a longstanding commitment to public service and community involvement. His background includes leadership in the volunteer fire service, where he served as Fire Chief of the Volunteer Fire Company of Halfway. He has also contributed his expertise to national initiatives focused on transportation safety and emergency responder protection. 

Joe is a licensed Professional Engineer and holds a PhD, bringing a unique combination of technical expertise, executive leadership, and practical experience to his work.