Dave Karpenske

Dave Karpenske has been working in the business industry since 1978. Dave began their career at Schlumberger as President of North & Central America. In 2003, they moved to Credence as SVP of Semiconductor Products. In 2007, they joined JDSU as Vice President Strategic & Corporate Marketing, Vice President Marketing - Communications Test, and VP Corporate Development. From 2013 to 2016, they worked at PCN Technology (PCN) as Chief Operating Officer, and then at Test Systems Strategies Inc. as Sr. VP Sales & Marketing. In 2018, they joined Pentagon Technologies as Vice President Customer Engagement and Vice President of Marketing & Business Development. Most recently, in 2022, they returned to Dark Horse Connect as Business Advisor.

Dave Karpenske attended Stanford University from 1988 to 1988, where they completed an Executive Program in Management.