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Lyle McCullochunlockedAlex: together at PwC (1994)
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Alex: together at National Instruments
Alex: together at ESI Group
About
Former CEO of National Instruments, where he previously served as COO/CFO.
Experience
- Spectris Ltd. a KKR Portfolio CompanyBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Computer Modelling GroupBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentCalgary, Alberta, Canada
- Cirrus LogicMember of the Board of Directors of Cirrus Logic Inc.current2015 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- FARO TechnologiesFormer Board Member2021 — 2025Florida, United States
- The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of BusinessProfessor at the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin2020 — 2025Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- ESI GroupFormer Chairman Of The Board Of Directors2020 — 2023Paris, Île-de-France, France
- National InstrumentsMember of the Board of Directors of National Instruments2017 — 2023Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- National InstrumentsChief Executive Officer2017 — 2020Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- National InstrumentsChief Operating Officer2010 — 2016
- National InstrumentsCFO and Sr VP of Manufacturing and IT Operations1997 — 2010
- National InstrumentsController1994 — 1997
- PwCSr Audit Manager1987 — 1994
Skills & more
Cross-functional Team Leadership25Manufacturing8Product Management5Product DevelopmentElectronics1Forecasting1Business Strategy15Business Development3Operations ManagementThought Leadership1International Business2Corporate Finance4
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Colleagues at Elsewhere Partners
April Downing
Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners
Ben Pfeffer
Investor at Elsewhere Partners
Bill Bock
Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners
Cam McMartin
Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners
Chad Savoy
Operating Advisor at Camber Partners
Chris Finch
Investor at Elsewhere Partners
Chris Pacitti
Founder and Partner at Elsewhere Partners
Cliff Cozzolino
Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alex Davern?
- Former CEO of National Instruments, where he previously served as COO/CFO.
- Where does Alex Davern work?
- Alex Davern is Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners.
- Where did Alex Davern go to school?
- Alex Davern studied at University College Dublin (Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)).
Same school
Also attended University College Dublin194
Clément DelangueCo-founder & CEO of Hugging FaceVincent RoseInvestment Manager at Burda Principal InvestmentsMiranda GuerreroExecutive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesSara McMunnOperating Partner at Keen Venture PartnersScott MulliganDirector, Data Operations at GaingelsAileen AllenPartner at Mercury Fund
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cirrus Logic9
James LougheedInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsSrikanth TirumalaVenture Advisor at Inflexor VenturesTom KellyVenture Consultant at ForgePoint CapitalArmen ForgetFounder at Letter AIDipanshu GandhiCTO at OrbitJean Anne BoothFounder and CEO at UnaliWear
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Also worked at The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business16
Adrienne AlexanderOperations at 8VCAva McDonaldMarketing Associate at CAVU Consumer PartnersCraig JeppsonInvestor at EPIC VENTURESFrank OpolskiVice President of Accounting at PEARL ENERGY INVESTMENTSBryan StolleManaging Director at Wildcat Venture PartnersSamuel GarciaPartner at Amplo Ventures
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Also worked at ESI Group2
Also worked at National Instruments30
Shakhina PulatovaInvestor at Storm VenturesJensen WarnockCOO at Mercato PartnersElizabeth YinCo-founder and General Partner at Hustle Fund, a pre-seed fund for software entrepreneursNishant RaoFounding Partner at Avataar Venture PartnersVictor SuenInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsWei LiGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures China
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