David Coombs is a strategic business leader with over 20 years of experience in some of the world's best advertising agencies, where he excelled in varied disciplines. He holds a bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of the West of England, where he studied with distinction. Throughout his career, he has held several high-level positions, including CEO at Cheil UK, Head Of Strategic Services at Cheil UK, Head Of Planning at Cheil UK, and Executive Planning Director at AKQA. David is also an accomplished speaker and writer, leveraging his ample experience to take part in events and publication contributions.

David has worked in numerous renowned organizations, where he has put his outstanding problem-solving skills and business intuition to good use. Among them are OMD, Work Communications, TMP Worldwide, and Cheil UK. In all these roles, David was responsible for leading the strategic direction of the business, improving revenue streams, leading teams, and contributing to events and publications.