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Northern Data founder Aroosh Thillainathan steps down from management board
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Northern Data founder Aroosh Thillainathan steps down from management board

Yahoo Finance · Jun 16, 2026, 12:13 PM

Key takeaways

  • The filing provided no stated reason for the departure and did not specify a successor as chairman of the Management Board.
  • Thillainathan’s board departure also comes as Northern Data pursues a business combination agreement with Rumble, the video platform.
  • Northern Data operates across two main divisions, Ardent Data Center and Taiga Cloud, and has positioned itself as an AI infrastructure provider with growing US ambitions.

Northern Data founder Aroosh Thillainathan steps down from management board Blockspace Staff Tue, June 16, 2026 at 7:13 PM GMT+7 1 min read NB2.F Frankfurt-based data center firm Northern Data disclosed Tuesday that founder and CEO Aroosh Thillainathan stepped down from the company’s Management Board.

The filing provided no stated reason for the departure and did not specify a successor as chairman of the Management Board. Northern Data’s investor relations page had listed Thillainathan as Group CEO and Chairman of the Management Board alongside John Hoffman as Group Co-CEO and Member of the Management Board.

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