Dave Hartzell

Dave Hartzell is a Network Engineer at Centil since June 2023. Previously, Hartzell served as a Senior Ground Station Network Engineer at Spire Global, Inc. from February 2017 to May 2023, focusing on network engineering and IT infrastructure for the ground station network and developing automation tools. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Network Engineer at Cherokee Nation Businesses, where network architecture and engineering were provided for NOAA's N-Wave science network, and as Senior Network Engineer at Computer Sciences Corporation, supporting NASA's wide area Research and Engineering Network. Hartzell holds a Professional Program Certificate in C Programming with Linux from edX, a Master of Science in Information Systems from Dakota State University, and a Master of Science in Space Studies from the University of North Dakota.