David Mitchell

David Mitchell is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in engineering and technical operations across various industries. Currently serving as the VP of Engineering at Datadog since November 2019, David previously held advisory and leadership roles at Truebird and Intersection Co., where David served as CTO and Head of Technical Operations. David’s tenure at Betterment as VP of Engineering and Technical Operations, and at News Corp as SVP of Operations for Amplify Holding, further showcases a strong track record in operational efficiency and team integration. David’s significant contributions at Amplify involved merging multiple IT operations teams and establishing new divisions. With earlier roles at ideeli, Sabre Holdings, and Lastminute.com, David has consistently driven IT transformations and improved service delivery. David holds an MBA from SMU Cox School of Business and has further educational credentials from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and the University of Oklahoma.