David Dufour

David Dufour has over 30 years of work experience in the technology and gaming industry. David currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Cometh since April 2022. Prior to that, they had an extensive career at Microsoft, where they held various roles including B2B/B2C Marketing & Communications Director, Consumer Marketing & Communications Director, Business & Strategy Director - Consumer & Channel Division, and Xbox Managing Director. During their time at Microsoft, they played a key role in driving marketing strategies, leading integrated marketing planning and execution, and optimizing touchpoints across multiple channels. Additionally, they were responsible for business planning, performance reviews, and strategic support for the Consumer & Channel Division. Before joining Microsoft in 1997, David worked as a Senior Product Manager at Acclaim Entertainment, where they led marketing plans for video games, and as an Event Manager at Sega.

David Dufour began their education in 1986 when they attended Prepa HEC for a period of two years. David then went on to earn a Master's in Management from ESCP Business School from 1988 to 1991. In addition to their formal education, David has obtained several certifications throughout their career. In 2017, they received certifications as a Modern Marketer Influencer and a Modern Marketer Achiever from Microsoft. In 2018, they obtained a certification in Modern Marketer: Business & Marketing Strategy from Microsoft Modern Marketer. In 2019, they earned certifications in Learning Web Analytics from LinkedIn and Modern Marketer: Customer Insights from Microsoft Modern Marketer. David'smost recent certification, Accessibility in Action, was obtained from Microsoft Accessibility in April 2020.