David has spent the past two decades helping government and private sector clients on a range of issues primarily focused on the intersection of technology and analysis. He is a technical adviser at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and has been at the intersection of big data, data science, information discovery, and machine learning, all in support of enhancing how humans interact with data.

 

He has held key roles for a variety of organizations and has worked with the Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

 

He is a former Naval Flight Officer who flew aircraft carrier—based combat missions and was deployed to Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Horn of Africa. He holds a Master’s Degree in Security Studies from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the United States Naval Academy