David Parkes

David Parkes is a founding team member and chief scientist at Nift. David has previously worked as a consultant at Salesforce, EconCS, LLC, cmorq, Provable Labs, Cogitai, Inc., and Nift Networks. Parkes has also been a visiting researcher at Microsoft and a distinguished visiting scholar at the University of Cambridge. David has served as a technical advisor at Nanigans, VolKno, Inc., Top Prospect, and CombineNet. Parkes is also a professor of computer science at Harvard University.

David Parkes has a Ph.D. in Computer and Information Science from the University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Engineering in Engineering and Computing Science from the University of Oxford.

David Parkes reports to Elery Pfeffer, Founder & CEO. Some of their coworkers include Kathryn Maguire - Founding Team Member, VP Business Development, Kelly Mammoser - Director of Account Management, and Danny Hansen - Account Executive.