Vito Pantano is the founder of ESA Consultancy, an independent consultancy supporting complex energy, data center and infrastructure projects across Europe and beyond. With over 30 years of experience, he combines engineering, project management and technical programme delivery expertise across a wide range of international projects.

30+

Years of Experience

100+

Projects & Programmes

15+

Countries

3

Core Sectors

Over the past 30 years, Vito Pantano has built a career spanning electrical engineering, project management and technical programme delivery across energy, data center and industrial infrastructure projects. His experience ranges from power generation, substations and industrial facilities to hyperscale data centers and nuclear fusion infrastructure.

Having worked for owners, EPC contractors, consultants and developers, he combines technical expertise with a practical understanding of project execution, supporting clients in technical decision-making, project delivery, design review and stakeholder alignment.

Through ESA Consultancy, he provides owner-side advisory and technical leadership for complex infrastructure projects, with particular focus on electrical systems, power infrastructure and integrated building systems.

Career Highlights

2024 – Present
ExxonMobil – Technical Programme Manager

2023 – Present
QTS & Interxion Data Centers – Technical Authority / Owner’s Engineering

2023 – 2025
DTT Nuclear Fusion Project (ENI-ENEA) – Technical Advisor

2021 – 2024
Hyperscale Data Centers (NL) – Project Management & Technical Coordination

2017 – 2021
McDermott / CB&I – PM & Engineering Management

2012 – 2017
OMV Petrom, TCO, KNPC – Lead Electrical Engineering

1997 – 2012
Electrical Engineering, Power Systems & Industrial Infrastructure