Dave Dempster

Dave Dempster has extensive experience in supply chain management and operations, with a notable role as Senior Director of Global Supply Chain at Teradyne from January 2009 to April 2013. In this position, Dempster led supplier selection processes, initiated large-scale cost reduction projects, and managed supplier qualification and assessment in relation to technical and business requirements. Previous positions at Teradyne included Director of Operations, where responsibilities encompassed demand supply planning and inventory management, and NPI Sourcing Manager, focusing on product sourcing strategies and cost improvement initiatives. Dempster holds an MBA from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.