David Bao

David Bao is an experienced business planning and finance professional with a strong background in the technology sector. Currently serving as Director of Business Planning for AI and Data at GitHub since November 2021, David leads a high-performing team focused on AI monetization and pricing strategies. Prior to this role, David held various key positions at GitHub, Microsoft, and HERE Technologies, where responsibilities included oversight of AI initiatives, financial modeling for supercomputer investments, and strategic guidance for business incubations. David's earlier experience includes roles at Intellectual Ventures and Boeing, where significant contributions to financial analysis and strategic planning were made. David holds an MBA and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance, both from the University of Washington.