CEO, The Filter (Bath)

As The Filter’s CEO, David has led the company’s turnaround from a music playlist app to a world leader in personalisation and relevance services for content - optimising search, navigation and discovery for the next generation of digital entertainment systems.

Customers that include Warner Bros., Nokia and Vudu. The Filter's SaaS (Software as a Service) platform now delivers 1 billion recommendations to over 150 million people in over 35 countries every month.

He was Board & Digital Director at US/UK media company Future PLC, founder of award-winning content agency Future Plus, founding partner of consultancy Digital-dna and sports social network iSporty. David has a proven track record in developing and leading business strategies that create high value returns. David is also co-founder of BathSpark (a network for technology professionals in Bath), a mentor at the enterprise-boosting initiative Seedcamp, and is also Board Advisor for Polecat (Dublin-based Market Intelligence software platform) and BlueDot (the reward currency for doing good).