David Rose — CEO
As CEO at US Expansion Partners, David Rose leads a team that helps European technology companies navigate the complexities of launching, managing, and scaling operations in the United States. He has more than 20 years of leadership experience with Fortune 500, high-growth firms and start-up companies in the technology, Internet, and media industries. Having served as CEO three times and experience across five venture-backed start-ups, David has developed a unique perspective and deep expertise as a startup operator. He is a veteran of Google Demo Day, Silicon Valley Open Doors, and TechCrunch Disrupt, and has four exits. David holds a degree in Economics from the University of Tennessee and an MBA from the University of North Carolina, Kenan-Flagler Business School.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in SaaS and technology startups, specializing in business development and market expansion.
Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Experience: 31 yrs
Skills
- Business Development
- Management
- Product Management
- Sales Management
- Sales & Marketing
- Business Strategy
- Sales & Business Development
- Sales
- Sales Operations
- Sales Training
Career Highlights
- 20+ years of leadership in technology and media industries.
- Three-time CEO with experience in venture-backed startups.
- Expert in US market expansion for European tech companies.
Work Experience
Stradia Partners
Chair of the Board of Directors (1 yr)
US Expansion Partners
Chief Executive Officer (4 yrs 3 mos)
F5 Sports, Inc.
Chair Of The Board Of Directors (2 yrs 10 mos)
Chief Executive Officer (1 yr 7 mos)
PRSONAS™ by nuMedia
Executive Chairman (9 mos)
Co-Founder & CEO (5 yrs 5 mos)
MagnetVideo
Chief Operating Officer (3 yrs 1 mo)
Kudzu Media Group, Inc.
Founder & CEO (3 yrs 5 mos)
SlickEdit Inc.
VP of Sales & Marketing (1 yr 6 mos)
Redeye Distribution & Yep Roc Records
VP of Corporate Development (10 mos)
YellowBrick Solutions, Inc.
Vice President of Sales & Business Development (1 yr 8 mos)
GadgetSpace
Vice President of Sales (9 mos)
Siebel Systems
National Account Manager (4 mos)
OpenSite Technologies
Channel Sales Manager (8 mos)
Automatic Data Processing
Director of Sales (1 yr 1 mo)
Director of Sales Operations (1 yr)
Director of Sales Training (5 mos)
Regional Sales Manager (1 yr 4 mos)
Regional Training Manager (6 mos)
District Manager (2 yrs 6 mos)
Education
MBA at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
BA at University of Tennessee, Knoxville