LONDON, UK, Dec 8, 2025 – Nscale has appointed Nidhi Chappell as global president of AI infrastructure, with extensive experience in large-scale data-center design and operations. Nidhi has spent many years building and running data-center platforms at technology companies. As Nscale expands its data-center footprint, the company says the Nidhi Chappell will help guide the build-out and improve support for customers and partners.
Based in Seattle, Nidhi will report to Nscale CEO Joshua Payne and oversee AI infrastructure engineering and global operations in Europe and the United States.
She served as a corporate vice president at Microsoft, where she led Azure AI and high-performance computing infrastructure. Her work included design and operation of four generations of supercomputers powering ChatGPT. Before joining Microsoft, she spent eight years at Intel in leadership roles in data-center architecture and engineering.
The appointment follows recent milestones for Nscale. The company expanded its agreement with Microsoft to deploy about 200,000 NVIDIA GB300 GPUs across Europe and the Series B of $1.1 billion.
Source: Nscale
About Nscale
Nscale Ltd., founded in 2024, is a UK-based technology company specializing in AI-optimized cloud infrastructure and high-performance computing (HPC) solutions. Headquartered in London, with data centers in Glomfjord, Norway, Nscale offers a vertically integrated platform encompassing public and private cloud services, serverless inference, GPU clusters, and AI development tools. Its infrastructure is powered by renewable energy, emphasizing sustainability. Nscale serves various industries, including education, finance, government, healthcare, legal, manufacturing, software, and telecommunications, providing scalable solutions for AI model training, inference, and development. In January 2025, the company secured $155 million in Series A funding led by Sandton Capital Partners, supporting its expansion across Europe and North America.