Christof Hammerli

Senior Managing Director</br>Investment Management

Christof is a Senior Managing Director of Investment Management at Cloud Capital and is based in Tampa, Florida. He brings over 20 years of experience in acquisitions, corporate development, finance, and risk management. Through his broad experience and extensive network, Christof leads the fund’s acquisition of data center assets throughout the United States and is responsible for the identification, evaluation, and negotiation of new data center investments. He also serves as a member of the Investment Committee.

Prior to joining Cloud Capital, Christof led the Digital Infrastructure Division at Landmark Dividend as its EVP and Founder of the division. Under his leadership, the company acquired ~$1.5B of data center assets. Christof was responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and closing of the acquisitions with continued responsibility for asset, property management and leasing. . Before Landmark Dividend, Christof was Chief Acquisitions Officer at Carter Validus, where he was responsible for sourcing, negotiating, structuring, and closing acquisitions for the company. During his tenure, he oversaw the acquisition of ~$4B worth of mission critical real estate assets. Previously, Christof was Director of Corporate Development for Equinix, Inc. where he was responsible for coordinating both organic and inorganic growth initiatives in Europe. Christof also worked at MetLife and Credit Suisse based in the U.S and Switzerland.

Christof received a B.Sc. from the University of Tampa and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Business.