David Traub

David Traub is a highly experienced and award-winning executive producer in the entertainment industry with a career spanning over 35 years. He has a diverse background that includes producing feature films, digital media products, and games. In addition to his work in the entertainment sector, David is recognized as a social impact philanthropist and producer, a venture catalyst, investor, and a global business and economic development executive. He has been actively involved in over 50 startup, early stage, institutional, multi-national, and government entities.

David Traub's current NGO initiatives focus on producing social impact concerts and activation events. He is involved in various campaigns such as the Fall/UNGA 2020 UN75 GLOBAL GOVERNANCE FORUM's MENTAL WELLNESS ROUNDTABLE and the GLOBAL MENTAL WELLNESS FOUNDATION. His advisory board roles include GloCha.org, GCHFoundation.org, and UNGSII, which are integral to promoting mental wellness and social impact globally.

Throughout his career, David Traub has facilitated the growth of more than 50 startups across different industries, including hemp, blockchain, cybersecurity, mental health, and media. He has also been instrumental in developing innovative projects such as an AI-aligned psychological evaluation tool named '17 Questions'. As an executive or co-producer, David has been involved in various social impact movies and continues to engage in new projects such as SWEETWATER, RISE, and George Benson's GIVE ME THE NIGHT.

David Traub is not only a seasoned producer but also an accomplished author and speaker. He has authored nearly 50 articles and delivered close to 100 speeches worldwide, focusing on topics related to mental health education, technology, and entrepreneurship. David holds an Ed.M in Education from Harvard University and completed coursework at MIT's Media Lab and Harvard Business School. He obtained his undergraduate degrees in rhetoric and film with honors from the University of California, Berkeley.

David Traub's personal mission revolves around leveraging popular media and intelligent technologies to drive positive social and economic development, entrepreneurial disruption, and mental wellness impact. He strongly believes that mental wellness is a crucial component lacking in modern education systems.