David Proctor is a President and Operating Executive | Advisor | Portfolio Strategy, Product, Growth at Markaaz. Colleagues describe him as "David is an accomplished executive leader with an impressive skill set and track record for: Creating actionable strategy - marrying vision with operations into a cogent plan to deliver sustained competitive advantage with focus and clarity. His progress earns continued investment and generates real momentum and energy across the business. Building strong teams – sets a very deliberate talent agenda in building an executive team and organization. He focuses on rigor in the selection process as well as accentuating the strengths of the individuals in the organization. Key components of his approach include the creation of a high performance culture, a focus on diversity, learning from any setbacks, and celebrating noteworthy progress. He sets high standards and has a rich history of strong followership. Strong and poised operator – consistent focus on executing the plans in a manner that drives customer satisfaction and employee engagement. This approach is applied across all key functions in organization including sales, product management & development, delivery, client service and support, technology, finance, and human resources." and "I had the privilege of supporting David as an HR partner, and I can confidently say that he is one of the best leaders I've had the opportunity to work with in my career. David's strategic vision and deep care for the people in his organization set him apart as a remarkable leader. He navigates challenges with a calm demeanor, remains approachable to his team, and demonstrates a deep understanding of the external business landscape. David's ability to make sound decisions, even under pressure, is a testament to his leadership acumen. He consistently demonstrates a commitment to excellence and drives positive outcomes for his team and the broader organization. I highly recommend David as a leader who not only excels in his role but also inspires those around him to achieve their best."