Management ChangeJun 1, 2026, 04:01 PM
New Era Appoints Evan Pierce CDO & Michael Johnson GC/CCO
AI Summary
New Era Energy & Digital, Inc. announced the appointments of Evan Pierce as Chief Development Officer and Michael Johnson as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, effective June 1, 2026. These strategic hires are intended to bolster the company's execution capabilities, leveraging their extensive experience in hyperscale data centers, power development, and legal affairs. The company aims to strengthen its leadership as it continues to advance its Texas Critical Data Centers project and broader development platform.
Key Highlights
- New Era Energy & Digital appointed Evan Pierce as Chief Development Officer, effective June 1, 2026.
- Evan Pierce brings over 20 years of leadership experience in hyperscale data centers and energy infrastructure.
- New Era Energy & Digital appointed Michael Johnson as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, effective June 1, 2026.
- Michael Johnson has over 30 years of legal and commercial experience in data center development and real estate.
- The appointments aim to strengthen New Era's execution capabilities in data center and power development.
- Mr. Pierce will lead data center and power development across TCDC and the broader platform.
- Mr. Johnson will lead New Era's legal function and support development, transaction, and risk management.
- New Era's flagship project, Texas Critical Data Centers, is a 492-acre site with anticipated capacity scaling to 1.4 GW.
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