Dave Stanke

Dave Stanke is a seasoned developer advocate currently at DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) since September 2021, and has been a developer relations engineer at Google since March 2014, where sharing insights from Site Reliability Engineering and DevOps with the Google Cloud practitioner community is a primary focus. Stanke served as the CTO of TheaterMania and OvationTix from February 2002 until February 2014, leading engineering, product, design, quality assurance, and support for the SaaS event-ticketing platform and information portal. Earlier experience includes a role as a web developer at Vivendi Universal, contributing to the relaunch of a global site, and a position as VP at Goldcap Design. Stanke holds a BA in Psychology from Brown University and an MS in Technology Management from Columbia University.