David Burnett Email & Phone Number

Chapel Hill, NC, US

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Principal consultant of delivery transformation, project management, and methodology consultancy. Core focus areas include delivery transformation, methodology, project and program management, organizational change.
• Expertise in helping clients improve project management and transform technical delivery capabilities; implement PM and SDLC methodologies; integrate agile and waterfall delivery methods; develop and execute services.
• Leads all business development, solution architecture, contracting, and delivery management. Engages and manages subcontractors as necessary for projects and staff augmentation.
• Some examples of our client engagements:- Led assessment of fragmented methods, tools, and capabilities to overhaul services PMO of large post-M&A enterprise software company. Conducted strategic planning and design.

New York, New York

• 432 Ventures is an entrepreneurial lab and holding company for launching and building new technology ventures.
• Invested in and publicly launched several companies, including Crowded Comics and Prept.
• Identifies opportunities, develops business cases and roadmaps, recruits teams, guides product and project management, oversees financials, fundraising, legal arrangements, and press interactions.
• Implemented scrum and kanban for project and feature management for all portfolio companies.

Greater New York City Area

• Prept connects job seekers with industry professionals for online video conference mock and informational interviews. We help job seekers gain valuable practice, build confidence, and stand out from the competition.
• Led startup to develop cloud-based video job interviewing platform. Refined product and developed marketplace to connect job seekers with industry professionals for online video mock interviews.
• Recruited core co-founding team, managed freelancers, and grew network to 50+ interviewers.
• Developed product roadmap and directed strategy and product management. Managed efforts to build & validate product, market product, establish partnerships, and acquire paying users.
• Implemented scrum and kanban for project and feature management. Served as Scrum Master.
• Primary evangelist for company in pitches, fundraising meetings, and press interactions.

New York, New York

• Crowded Comics lets you have fun with the news -- one punch line at a time. With our technology platform, caption contests, content, and online games, Crowded Comics makes the news more engaging and interactive for our.
• Developed and executed the business strategy and led product development from prototype to beta to public launch.
• Set company strategy and identified and built out revenue streams.
• Recruited, grew, and managed the distributed team of 14 resources.
• Led business development efforts and client interactions from targeting to sales to on-going relationship management.
• Served as overall product manager and project manager. Set direction for products/services and managed/executed progress.

New York, New York

• Led US Methodology Practice with headcount of 30+ Delivery Excellence consulting resources. Directed business development efforts.
• Developed expertise in developing and implementing delivery methods, conducting IT capability assessments, building transformation roadmaps, managing delivery excellence transformation programs, improving project.
• Led multiple internal initiatives to build and improve Accenture Delivery Methods and estimators.
• Deep experience in managing large programs of multiple projects with both technical and functional resources, including clients, consultants, and contractors.
• Sample projects: - Morgan Stanley: Responsible for setting up and managing the FHC Enterprise PMO and developing reporting tools for high-value ($50M+) programs.- Express Scripts: Conducted maturity assessment and.

Greater New York City Area

Provided independent consulting to tech startup companies. Client work included business plan development, creating financial projections, and arranging offshore technical development in India.

New York, New York

Led venture capital analysis team and managed 4 researchers tracking deals and trends in early stage capital markets. Wrote proprietary intelligence reports focused on deal activity, technology and funding trends, and market considerations for both VCs and startups.

Founded Internet resource site to promote best practices within the Asian technology startup community. Wrote regular articles for the site based on extensive research from Watson Fellowship. Managed operations of the site, including performing all of the design and programming, editing of submitted articles, and developing on-going strategies to attract.

Conducted extensive business, financial, and technology research on the strategies, environment, and economic factors impacting high technology entrepreneurs and venture capital in Asia. Primary research countries: Singapore, Malaysia, India, Hong Kong and China. Wrote extensively about research, including numerous published articles.

Ba, Economics And Political Science

Economics And Political Science