Dave is an accomplished technology executive with nearly two decades of experience spanning software development, engineering design systems, and enterprise digital transformation across the mining, EPC, and oil and gas industries.

As Vice President, Pacific at AVEVA, Dave leads the region's growth strategy, driving business performance and positioning AVEVA at the forefront of industrial software innovation. A forward-thinking leader, he is known for challenging conventional approaches, championing innovation, and providing thought leadership that bridges emerging technologies with evolving customer and market needs. His focus on long-term value creation, strategic partnerships, and sustainable growth has helped strengthen AVEVA's presence across the Pacific region.

Prior to his appointment as Vice President, Dave held leadership roles as Head of Pre-Sales and Director of Services, where he led high-performing teams across the Pacific market. In these positions, he played a pivotal role in establishing best-practice delivery frameworks, integrating AVEVA's comprehensive software portfolio into service operations, and enhancing customer alignment across complex enterprise transformation programs.

Recognised for his ability to connect technology strategy with business outcomes, Dave combines deep technical expertise with a proven track record of building and scaling teams, optimizing operational performance, and fostering trusted customer relationships. His leadership style blends strategic vision with practical execution, enabling organizations to accelerate digital transformation while delivering measurable business value.