Denham Capital Deepens Commitment to Gray Oak Power with the Appointment of Rick Drescher as Operating Partner

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Published on March 9, 2026

Denham Capital Deepens Commitment to Gray Oak Power with the Appointment of Rick Drescher as Operating Partner

As demand for data center capacity accelerates, Denham Capital is deepening its investment in its power for data center strategy with the appointment of Rick Drescher as Operating Partner within its Sustainable Infrastructure business. This news was recently featured in Pulse 2.0, highlighting the meaningful impact of the appointment and Denham Capital’s expanding focus on on-site power solutions.

Drescher will play a leading role in advancing Denham Capital’s growing pipeline of on-site power projects, working closely with data center developers and operators. His appointment follows the recent launch of Gray Oak Power and comes as the firm scales its platform to meet accelerating demand for reliable, on-site power solutions.

With more than 25 years of experience delivering mission-critical infrastructure and complex data center projects, Drescher brings deep expertise to the role, having successfully led and supported more than 25 hyperscale and 100 enterprise transactions. He most recently served at Savills, where he was co-founder and technical lead of the North American data center practice.

“Joining Denham at such a pivotal moment for the data center industry is hugely exciting,” said Drescher. “From the outset, I’ve been impressed by the strength of the platform the team has built and their commitment to deliver innovative, tailored solutions to partners across the industry.”

Check out the story in Pulse 2.0 here.

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