Claymont Group
Leadership team

The team behind the platform.

Claymont's leadership is a group of senior operators in AI infrastructure, hyperscale data centre development, energy strategy, and institutional capital — working from Singapore, London, Oslo, Zurich, and Riyadh.

Backgrounds include Digital Realty, the World Economic Forum, HPE, Equinix, Deloitte, EY, SoftBank, and Accenture, alongside institutional infrastructure investing and AI compute platform building.

Florian Loloum, Founder & Chairman at Claymont
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Founder & Chairman

Florian Loloum

Florian Loloum is the Chairman of Claymont Group and a seasoned global infrastructure leader with a proven track record in large-scale capital formation across multiple asset classes. He has directed and advised on the structuring and raising of multi-billion-dollar financing for complex, multi-jurisdictional infrastructure platforms, collaborating closely with institutional investors, sovereign wealth capital, and strategic partners.

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As a veteran finance executive, Florian drives the development and funding of institutional digital infrastructure and AI compute platforms globally. He actively steers strategic joint-venture initiatives, including Equivator in the GCC and Ailo in Europe, bringing comprehensive expertise in full-stack corporate governance and financial engineering. His core specialization lies in complex cross-border platform structuring and multi-jurisdictional execution.

At Claymont, Florian leverages over 20 years of institutional leadership and market credibility across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia-Pacific to ensure platforms scale responsibly. Holding a dual Executive MBA from INSEAD and Tsinghua University (SEM), his commercial network and technical oversight continue to shape capital allocation and private equity initiatives for mission-critical institutional platforms.

Fabian Wong, Founder & President at Claymont
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Founder & President

Fabian Wong

Fabian Wong is Founder of the Claymont Group and a senior infrastructure and AI-platform strategist with extensive experience across Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East. He leads strategic end-customer relationships with global hyperscalers, sovereign entities, and enterprise partners.

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Previously as Deloitte's and EY managing partner and partner and deep experiences in Japan's Softbank, Fabian is also responsible for driving Claymont's strategic partnerships, including the Accenture collaboration across Asia Pacific, aligning advisory, technology, and execution capabilities for AI infrastructure deployment. His background spans capital structuring, cross-border platform building, and offtake-led growth strategies.

At Claymont, Fabian focuses on global strategy, partnerships, and execution alignment, ensuring the platform connects capital, technology, and end and retail customers at scale.

Daryl Dunbar, CEO, Asia Pacific at Claymont
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CEO, Asia Pacific

Daryl Dunbar

Daryl Dunbar is CEO of Claymont Asia Pacific and one of the region's most experienced data-centre executives. Formerly Asia Pacific CEO of Digital Realty, he played a pivotal role in establishing and scaling one of the first large-scale, carrier-neutral data-centre platforms across the region.

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With decades of leadership experience, Daryl brings unmatched operational depth across hyperscale deployments, enterprise colocation, and AI-ready infrastructure. He has led complex buildouts, operational scaling, and customer integrations across multiple APAC markets.

At Claymont APAC, Daryl provides executive leadership for Asia Pacific, ensuring that AI data-centre projects meet global Tier III/IV standards while remaining commercially and operationally resilient. His leadership anchors the platform's credibility with hyperscalers, enterprises, and institutional investors.

Mustapha Morass, CEO, Europe, Nordics & UK at Claymont
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CEO, Europe, Nordics & UK

Mustapha Morass

Mustapha Morass is a leading European authority on green data-centre development and a prominent speaker at the World Economic Forum. He leads Claymont's Ailo-Fossefall platform across the Nordics, France, the United Kingdom, and Lithuania, focusing on low-carbon, AI-ready digital infrastructure anchored by renewable power.

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Mustapha brings deep operational and policy-level insight, bridging governments, utilities, and institutional capital to accelerate next-generation infrastructure delivery in highly regulated markets.

At Claymont, he drives Europe's sustainable AI-data-centre strategy, positioning the platform as a trusted partner for sovereigns, hyperscalers, and long-term infrastructure investors.

Enes Şehzade, CEO, Middle East & Co-Founder of Equivator at Claymont
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CEO, Middle East & Co-Founder of Equivator

Enes Şehzade

Enes Şehzade is Founder and CEO of Claymont Equivator in the Middle East and the Founder of Equivator, a GCC-based investment and operating platform managing CMA and ADGM licensed funds across finance, technology, and AI infrastructure. A deep regional operator, Enes brings hands-on experience executing investments across energy transition, digital infrastructure, and industrial platforms in the Gulf.

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He is recognised for his ability to navigate complex regulatory environments, align with sovereign stakeholders, and translate capital into executable, cash-generative assets. Enes combines strong local relationships with international institutional standards, positioning Claymont Equivator as a trusted bridge between global capital and Middle Eastern infrastructure opportunities.

Under his leadership, the Middle East platform focuses on AI-ready data centres, power-secured infrastructure, and long-term offtake-backed projects, ensuring disciplined deployment, regional relevance, and scalable growth.

Aleksander Meidell-Hagewick, Global Chief Strategy & Research Officer at Claymont
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Global Chief Strategy & Research Officer

Aleksander Meidell-Hagewick

Aleksander Meidell-Hagewick is Chief Strategy & Research Officer at Claymont and Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Capital Strategy at Claymont Equivator. He is also Co-Founder and CEO of Causara, the institutional decision infrastructure firm that designs the thesis and investor architecture behind the group's capital strategy. His focus is the translation of GPU infrastructure from an operational technology domain into an institutional capital-markets product for sovereign and institutional investors.

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He plays a central role in structuring institutional-grade investment vehicles and in developing the underwriting frameworks, capital-stack design, and risk-adjusted return methodologies that align long-term capital with contracted compute. Through Causara, he leads the structured reasoning work — mapping the market, regulatory, institutional, and strategic environment surrounding high-consequence capital decisions, and the evidence, assumptions, and scenarios on which they rest. This work supports the Board, executive team, and regional CEOs on fund architecture, offtake diligence, and analytical input on technology, density, and customer mix.

Aleksander is an investor and entrepreneur with experience founding companies and building investment platforms, and advises family offices, funds, corporates, and government-related stakeholders across technology, infrastructure, real assets, and finance. He holds a Master's in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Bologna (BBS), where his research focused on causal reasoning in financial markets — the foundation on which Causara was built.

Robbie Crabtree, Co-Founder & CCO, Causara · Managing Partner, Causara North America at Claymont
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Co-Founder & CCO, Causara · Managing Partner, Causara North America

Robbie Crabtree

Robbie Crabtree is Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Causara, and Managing Partner of Causara North America. He leads North American capital architecture and strategic capital partnerships, and holds firmwide commercial responsibility across the platform.

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His prior work covers institutional capital formation across the United States and Canada, with mandates on investment thesis development, anchor capital sequencing, and institutional diligence support. Across prior platforms, he has led the structuring and raise of more than USD 1 billion of institutional capital in North America, and has stayed with platforms through deployment as a strategic partner.

He holds that institutional readiness is won on the evidence layer, and that capital relationships stand or fall on what is shown, not what is introduced.

Tariq Shallwani, Global Head of AI Partnerships & Business Development at Claymont
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Global Head of AI Partnerships & Business Development

Tariq Shallwani

Tariq Shallwani advises Claymont on global AI offtake, ecosystem partnerships, strategic vendor alignment, and AI infrastructure deal origination. He brings senior commercial experience across GPU infrastructure, hyperscale and sovereign AI demand, and data centre capacity, with a career spanning Equinix, HPE, and Thales alongside independent advisory mandates globally.

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His work focuses on shaping anchor offtake structures with hyperscalers, sovereign AI programmes, and large enterprise buyers, and on aligning the platform with the GPU, networking, and systems vendors that underpin AI-ready capacity. He brings a deep operator's view of how compute demand actually clears in market — pricing, term, performance, and creditworthiness.

At Claymont, Tariq connects commercial origination to the firm's capital strategy, ensuring that pipeline opportunities are structured to be both customer-ready and bankable from day one.

Xavier Poisson Gouyou Beauchamps, Head of Commercials at Claymont
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Head of Commercials

Xavier Poisson Gouyou Beauchamps

Xavier Poisson Gouyou Beauchamps leads global commercial strategy and end-customer success for Claymont. Formerly with HP, where he managed global partnerships, Xavier brings unparalleled experience working with hyperscalers, enterprises, and strategic technology partners.

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He specialises in structuring long-term offtake agreements, enterprise AI infrastructure solutions, and strategic partnerships that underpin bankable investment outcomes. His global network enables Claymont Equivator to secure anchor customers early, de-risking projects and accelerating capital deployment.

Xavier's leadership ensures strong customer alignment, commercial clarity, and durable revenue frameworks across AI and digital-infrastructure platforms.

Dani Ahad, Head of Investor Relations at Claymont
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Head of Investor Relations

Dani Ahad

Dani Ahad leads global investor relations and infrastructure fundraising for Claymont. He brings strong experience working with institutional investors, private equity, private credit, and strategic capital partners across complex infrastructure platforms.

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Dani specialises in positioning AI and digital-infrastructure opportunities for investment committees, translating technical execution, power strategy, and offtake structures into clear, bankable equity and debt narratives.

He anchors the capital-markets interface, supporting fund raises, co-investment structures, and project-level financing across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia Pacific, ensuring institutional credibility and consistency as the platform scales.

Yogeshkumar Ratnakumar, Head of Sustainability at Claymont
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Head of Sustainability

Yogeshkumar Ratnakumar

Yogeshkumar Ratnakumar leads sustainability, ESG, and renewable-energy strategy across Claymont. He brings deep expertise in ESG reporting, carbon management, and renewable-energy integration for infrastructure assets.

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Yogesh designs and oversees monitoring frameworks that align with global standards while delivering practical, data-driven sustainability outcomes. His work ensures compliance with institutional ESG requirements and supports long-term asset value through energy efficiency and emissions optimisation.

He has led transformative initiatives and board advisory appointments on sustainability subjects to start-ups, large property developers and financial institutions. He holds a master's in physics, an Executive MBA from INSEAD and multiple certifications (GRI, TCFD, SASB, GRESB, GSDC, Agile).

At Claymont, he plays a central role in building greener AI infrastructure, integrating renewables, improving PUE, and enabling transparent sustainability reporting for investors and stakeholders.

Faisal Ali Al Sanie, Partner, Claymont Equivator & Co-Founder of Equivator at Claymont
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Partner, Claymont Equivator & Co-Founder of Equivator

Faisal Ali Al Sanie

Faisal Ali Al Sanie is Partner at Claymont Equivator and Chairman of Equivator, and a member of the AlSanie family, a legacy name in Saudi finance and early family-office investing — once owners of Bank Al Sanie. He brings a multi-generational perspective on capital stewardship in the Kingdom and the wider GCC.

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A portfolio manager and former key member of AlSanie Investment Group, he has sharpened his investment instincts across diverse asset classes, with hands-on experience spanning public markets, private equity, real assets, and venture exposure across the region.

At Claymont Equivator, Faisal anchors the platform's relationships with Saudi institutional and family-office capital and helps shape its long-term investment posture as it scales AI-ready infrastructure across the GCC.

Cahit Öztürk, Partner, Claymont Equivator at Claymont
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Partner, Claymont Equivator

Cahit Öztürk

Cahit Öztürk is Partner at Claymont Equivator and Executive Chairman and one of the co-founders of Equivator, a seasoned investment leader with over two decades spent shaping strategy, building portfolios, and scaling high-growth businesses across multiple jurisdictions.

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He combines an operator's mindset with hands-on M&A, value-creation, and execution experience, having led transactions and post-deal transformation programmes across industrial, financial, and technology platforms in Europe, Turkey, and the GCC.

At Claymont Equivator, Cahit chairs the executive agenda, aligning governance, capital strategy, and operational delivery as the platform builds AI-ready infrastructure with sovereign and institutional partners in the Gulf.

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Partner, Business Development — Equivator

Waqas Khan

Waqas Khan is a Partner and key leader at Equivator, a GCC-based investment and operating platform managing CMA and ADGM licensed funds across finance, technology, and AI infrastructure. With over seven years in PE and VC, he specialises in fundraising, investor relations, deal sourcing, and innovative fund structuring under KSA (CMA) and ADGM regulations.

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Within the Claymont Equivator alliance, Waqas anchors investor-side relationships across the Gulf and supports the structuring of vehicles aligned to sovereign, institutional, and family-office capital.