About
Head of Research with 26+ years in the mobile industry, including Vodafone R&D and a Senior Technical Director role at GSMA. A Chartered engineer with an MEng from Imperial College and seven patents.
Experience
- Helix GeospaceChief Marketing Officercurrent2025 β presentAbingdon-On-Thames
- Bloc VenturesHead Of Researchcurrent2021 β presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- GSMASenior Technical Director2021London, England, United Kingdom
- GSMAHead of Services2014 β 2021London, United Kingdom
- GSMASenior Director Web Technologies2012 β 2014London, United Kingdom
- VodafoneHead of mWallet and mBrokerage programmes2010 β 2012Newbury, UK
- VodafoneHead of Technical Research - Consumer & Internet2009 β 2010
- VodafoneHead of Devices Research, Group R&D2000 β 2009
- GlobalstarPrincipal Technical Consultant1995 β 2000
- Marconi InstrumentsGraduate Engineer1990 β 1995
Education
- Imperial College LondonMEng, Electronic & Electrical Engineering1991 β 1995
- Hampton School
Skills & more
GSM8BlockchainOperating SystemsProduct StrategyInvestor RelationsStrategic Marketing ManagementCloud Computing IaaSInnovation DevelopmentTechnology ManagementInnovation ConsultingCompetitive AnalysisMobile Communications44
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Technological InnovationMobile DevicesMobile TechnologyTelecommunicationsWirelessProduct ManagementBusiness StrategySolution ArchitectureAgile MethodologiesBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementInterpersonal SkillsFrom David's professional profile.
Same school
Shared employers
Also worked at Helix Geospace3
Also worked at GSMA7
Sam EvansGeneral Partner at Eos Venture Partners LimitedPhil MorlePartner at Main Sequence VenturesNuno Goncalves PedroManaging Partner at ChamaeleonFrancesco PastiPartner at Mouro CapitalCharlotte WardHead of Unilever's Climate & Nature Fund at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBevAnne BouverotIndependent Board Member at Elaia
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Also worked at Vodafone69
Antonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesSimon SegarsExecutive Advisor at Black Opal VenturesTommy AhlersFormer Danish Science Minister at Giant Ventures Global LlpLirui DingPrincipal at TRANSCENDEren BaydemirExperts | Product Management at 212Melaniia VolkodavAssociate at Panache Ventures
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Also worked at Globalstar2
Colleagues at Bloc Ventures
Andy Green
Non Executive Director at Bloc Ventures
Andy Green CBE
Non Executive Director at Bloc Ventures
Bruce Beckloff
Co Founder & CEO at Bloc Ventures
David Carr
Compliance Officer at Bloc Ventures
David Leftley
Co Founder & CTO at Bloc Ventures
Michael Dimelow
CCO at Bloc Ventures
Paul Roy
Non Executive Chairman at Bloc Ventures
Richard Yates
Finance Director at Bloc Ventures





















