David is a charismatic leader and pragmatic executive in the gaming industry with +20 years’ experience working for THQ [2004-07], Digital Chocolate [2007-09], Nokia [2009-2011], King [2016-20] and Sandsoft [2021-now] across Leadership, Strategy, Product, Marketing, Sales and Business Development. Before joining Sandsoft Games, he led the last 2 games released at King, Candy Crush Friends Saga and Bubble Witch 3 Saga, expanding both Candy Crush and Bubble Witch multi-billion-dollar game franchises for Activision-Blizzard. He also has a complete picture of the mobile ecosystem having worked for telco operators, device manufacturers, service providers as well as developers, being involved in mobile advertising, mobile marketing, mobile services, mobile content, mobile apps and mobile games. David holds a Master in Telecommunications Engineering from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid as well as an Executive MBA from Instituto de Empresa. David is currently working as Chief Executive Officer in Sandsoft, a mobile-first game developer, publisher and investor headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He serves in the Board of Directors of The Tiny Digital Factory while he’s also a Partner in Conector Start-up Accelerator and an Angel Investor in gaming and tech.