David Longhini

David Longhini is a business professional and entrepreneur based in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls Area. He is the CEO & Co-Founder of Empodio, a full-service Salesforce Registered Partner that focuses on helping home and business services companies scale using the Salesforce platform.1

Professional Experience

Longhini has been leading Empodio since June 2019. In addition to his role at Empodio, he serves as a Field Service Product Advisory Board Member for Salesforce, where he assists the Salesforce Field Service team with advice, insights, and use cases from the field.1

Community Involvement

David is actively involved in the Salesforce community:

• He leads the Salesforce Buffalo User Group, managing the local Salesforce community to assist in the development of the Ohana (Salesforce community).1
• Previously, he served as the Director of Startup Grind in Buffalo, working to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs.1

Education and Certifications

Longhini has an impressive array of certifications, particularly in the Salesforce ecosystem:

• He holds numerous Salesforce certifications, including Certified Service Cloud Consultant, Sales Cloud Consultant, Administrator, and Field Service Lightning Consultant.1
• He is also certified in various Microsoft technologies, including Microsoft Dynamics CRM.1

Teaching and Mentorship

David has been involved in education:

• He taught a Salesforce for Social Impact course at the University at Buffalo.2
• He holds a Salesforce Certified Educator certification.1

Previous Experience

Before founding Empodio, Longhini worked as a Business Systems & Intranet Analyst at Ingram Micro, where he administered Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics CRM organizations.1

David Longhini's diverse experience in technology, entrepreneurship, and community leadership has positioned him as a notable figure in the Salesforce ecosystem and the Buffalo business community.