David Hammond

David Hammond is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in dealership management and digital marketing within the automotive industry. Currently serving as a Senior Dealer Success Manager on the Enterprise Team at Upstart since May 2022, David oversees 46 dealership accounts and leads initiatives such as the launch of Upstart AI Lending. Prior roles include Senior Dealer Customer Success Manager at Modal, managing 193 dealership accounts, and Regional Digital Consultant for Volkswagen at Shift Digital, where David aligned marketing goals with dealership strategies. Additional experience includes positions at FordDirect, CDK Global, Zillow.com, Chase, and Bank of America, emphasizing digital performance, account management, and customer relationship building. David holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Northwood University and an Associate of Arts in Business from South Puget Sound Community College.