Abhijeet Shrivastava, AICP, LEED AP ND, ENV SP, is an architect, land strategist, and sustainability professional specializing in the infrastructure required to support sustainable AI and data center growth. He is Program Manager for Global Datacenter Land Strategy at Microsoft, where he leads land development strategy, permitting readiness, risk mitigation, and cross-regional coordination across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia-Pacific. His work brings together land use, infrastructure planning, regulatory strategy, environmental stewardship, and community engagement to advance data center infrastructure while addressing local and climate-related constraints.

Previously, Abhijeet served as Senior Associate in Climate Data and Technology at KPMG US and held progressively senior roles at WSP USA across climate resilience, sustainability, urban design, and data center planning. His experience includes developing climate risk and resilience frameworks, supporting ESG and decarbonization strategies, leading GIS-based climate assessments, and contributing to sustainable data center design and construction. He holds a Master of Science in Architecture and Urban Design from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Architecture from MANIT, India. He is also Founder of The Carbon Art, an independent climate art practice exploring carbon, climate change, infrastructure, and the built environment through original artwork and environmental impact initiatives. His professional affiliations include UN-Habitat's Planners for Climate Action, the American Planning Association, ISOCARP, and the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.