Meet our member

David Bates is an experienced chief executive and director with a strong background in renewable energy, regeneration, and sustainable investment. As a co-founder of Regenerate Asset Management, he has helped develop investment strategies focused on environmental impact and long-term commercial value. His experience across business leadership, infrastructure, and sustainability brings a valuable perspective to Canopy Compute, supporting its ambition to help organisations access AI infrastructure while navigating the commercial and environmental challenges of a rapidly evolving industry.