Dave is the co-chief executive officer of Solidigm and a member of the company's board of directors. Previously, he was SVP and GM of the Data Center Group at Solidigm leading the DCG engineering teams, along with strategic roadmap planning and product marketing. The DCG team has been a leader in the Data Center SSD business since the beginning of the solid-state transition starting in 2008, first at Intel and then at Solidigm. Prior to Solidigm, Dave was at Intel for 28 years in various engineering and business leadership positions. As Intel VP, Dave most recently led SSD engineering, NAND Flash memory, and Optane memory product development. Earlier in his career, Dave was an engineer in various NAND Flash, NOR Flash and CPU product engineering disciplines.