Dave Burgess

Dave Burgess is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in data engineering and venture capital advisory roles. Currently serving as a Technical Advisor at Granica and both a Venture Capital Technology Advisor at Notable Capital and Sequoia Capital, Burgess previously held senior leadership positions, including VP of Data Engineering at Pinterest, where a highly effective organization was established across multiple data-focused teams. Additional roles include Senior Director of Data Platform and Data Science at Twilio, CTO at Shocase and Cognitive Match, and Chief Architect of Advertising Solutions at Yahoo!, contributing significantly to advancements in data platforms and advertising technologies. Burgess has an impressive educational background with degrees from The University of Edinburgh, The University of Manchester, University of Oxford, and Stanford University.