Compliance, Built Into How Projects Are Delivered
Worked in environments aligned with global technology clients
Industry-Embedded. Delivery-Focused.
Palmer Shore operates at the intersection of compliance, workforce mobility, tax and commercial delivery within the global data centre construction sector.
We work alongside contractors and specialist supply chains delivering across multiple jurisdictions, with an established European footprint and a growing presence in the United States.
Our role is operational, not theoretical. We build the compliance and workforce infrastructure required to support live projects under real delivery conditions.
Built to Operate Inside Live Delivery
We are structured to operate within active project environments, aligned with Tier 1 contractors and hyperscaler expectations.
Our frameworks are designed to operate under inspection, audit and continuous scrutiny.
Embedded within live delivery
Aligned to high-security and audited environments
Focused on execution, not reporting
Built for repeatable deployment across multiple sites
Workforce Strategy as a Commercial Function
In the data centre sector, compliance shapes how projects are priced, structured and delivered. It is part of commercial strategy, not separate from it.
Jurisdictions actively supported across Europe and the United States
Average weeks from mobilisation to full workforce compliance
years of leadership experience in international tax and finance
We Don't Just Support the Industry — We Help Shape It
Palmer Shore is not simply a compliance provider — it is an industry enabler. Our mission is to transform compliance from a reactive obligation into a proactive, commercial asset.
We help companies scale responsibly, confidently and sustainably across multiple jurisdictions — providing structure, foresight and commercial clarity.
The People Behind the Framework
Palmer Shore is led by practitioners, not administrators. Every engagement is shaped by direct experience — across tax, compliance, workforce mobility and international project delivery.
Kelly Palmer
Founder & CEO
Kelly Palmer is the Founder and CEO of Palmer Shore.
With over 25 years across international tax, financial services and investment banking, her work focuses on embedding compliance into how data centre projects are structured, priced and delivered — in practice.
Palmer Shore operates across Europe and the United States, supporting contractors, investors and hyperscale clients who require precision at every stage of project delivery.
Nicole Palmer
Head of Compliance Administration & Operations
Nicole Palmer brings a grounded operational perspective shaped in demanding construction environments — including Mercury Engineering and Rigotec.
Joining Palmer Shore in 2023, she progressed rapidly to lead compliance workflows, international workforce mobility requirements, and the operational infrastructure behind Palmer Shore’s client delivery model.
Nicole will assume the role of Director of Europe in September 2026 as Palmer Shore expands its transatlantic operations.
Active in the Conversations That Shape the Sector
Palmer Shore supports projects across Europe and the United States, Palmer Shore operates within the industry it serves — not from the outside looking in.
Kelly Palmer speaks at, participates in, and contributes to the leading forums shaping global data centre infrastructure policy, workforce standards, and cross border compliance practice, enabling alignment between European and US workforce strategies across complex delivery environments.
Platform Frontier Markets — Central & Eastern Europe · Hyatt Regency, Vienna · 30 April 2026
Trusted by Specialists Across Tax, Legal and Immigration
The firms we work alongside share one standard: precision.
Perspectives from Those We Serve
Across Europe and the United States, our clients share a common expectation: that compliance infrastructure works — before it is needed.