David Peterson

David Peterson is a skilled Systems Engineer with a passion for storytelling and problem-solving through innovative approaches. With a background in Open Source technology, he has excelled in architecting and implementing solutions for various organizations.

His notable achievements include spearheading the expansion of the APAC region for Acquia, resulting in significant sales growth and global recognition. He played a pivotal role in conceptualizing and architecting the govCMS Program, the largest Open Source project in government, garnering attention even at the United Nations.

Beyond his engineering prowess, David indulges in making smart and autonomous devices by combining sensors, electronics, and software. His diverse experience also includes an award-winning stint as a wildlife cinematographer.

David's expertise spans diverse domains such as Making difficult things easier, Storytelling, Streaming/Fast Data, Kafka, Information Architecture, Augmented Reality / Mixed Reality, App Dev, and Semantic Web. He has held key roles in renowned organizations like Confluent, Acquia, and PreviousNext, showcasing his versatile skill set in the tech industry.