David Godbee

David Godbee has an extensive work experience in various leadership roles in the technology sector. Starting in 2000, they worked as the Director of IT at BellSouth Advertising and Publishing, where they led a team responsible for software design, development, testing, deployment, as well as architectural and operational support for development, test, and production systems. David also played a key role in the architectural redesign of The Real Yellow Pages ONLINE.

In 2005, Godbee was appointed as the VP of Engineering at YellowPages.com, where they collaborated with SBC and YellowPages.com to form an industry-leading Internet Yellow Pages presence.

In 2006, they joined Dell SecureWorks as the Director of Software Development, where they managed the rapid growth of the software platform and handled increasing audit and compliance requirements.

From 2011 to 2016, Godbee worked at NAVEX Global as the Director of IT Hosting, responsible for all data center operations, project management, and leading the security, audit, compliance, and disaster recovery functions. David was part of the leadership team that led the company through significant growth and an acquisition by NAVEX Global.

From 2016 to 2019, they served as the VP of Technical Operations at Bridgevine, Inc., which was later acquired by Updater. David played a crucial role in overseeing technical operations.

Currently, Godbee works at Updater as the VP of Datacenter Support & Security, where they lead the support and security activities related to datacenter operations.

David Godbee earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of West Georgia. No specific start or end years were provided for their education at this institution.