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EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Key achievements:
Expert in managing transactions in both the corporate and mid-cap markets, facilitating acquisition and divestiture strategies on a global basis
International business manager with experience overseeing businesses in both Europe and the United States
Entrepreneur who has built and sold three companies funded by venture capital
David's career spans both the corporate and entrepreneurial worlds. He has built successful companies in both Europe and the United States, and he is well-qualified in both the operational and transactional aspects of business. During the last decade, David's companies have:
Developed hardware and operating system technology for pen-tablet computing - created internet security solutions for business-to-business e-commerce
Developed fault-tolerant computing platforms for the telecommunications industry
He has successfully sold these companies to corporations including Microsoft and Sun Microsystems. Earlier in his career, David held leadership positions in McDonnell Douglas, where he orchestrated the company's European information technology strategy. He also managed the applications division of Tymnet and Dun & Bradstreet, and later oversaw A.C. Nielsen's software and systems company.
David sits on the boards of several companies, both private and public. He earned bachelor's degrees in both mathematics and physics, as well as a master's degree in business administration from Cornell University. | 