David Barney

David Barney is a seasoned professional in quantitative social science with extensive experience in survey research and applied analytics. Currently serving as a Senior Quantitative Social Scientist at Acrisure since March 2022, David previously held the position of Research Manager at Lightcast from March 2020 to October 2021, focusing on human capital management applied research. Prior to that, David worked as a Primary Research Scientist at WarnerMedia and contributed to the Cooperative Congressional Election Study while serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Earlier roles include Research Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. David holds a Master of Arts in Political Science and Government from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Bachelor of Arts in the same field from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.