Sherman Ikemoto is the Group Sales Director at Cadence, responsible for global sales of the Electronics Cooling and Data Center Simulation (Digital Twin) product lines. He is passionate about helping the IT industry address IT systems' increasing performance and sustainability challenges. Before Cadence, Sherman was a Managing Director and Board Member of Future Facilities, the provider of the first data center Digital Twin, and North America Sales and Marketing Director for Flomerics, the first to apply computational fluid dynamics modeling to electronics cooling design. While at Future Facilities, Sherman was invited to speak about data center performance and sustainability at ITW, Data Center World, Uptime Symposium, and Data Center Dynamics. Sherman has earned a BSME degree from San Jose State University, where he was a Tau Beta Pi member of the engineering honor society and an MSME degree from Santa Clara University.