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David Bradford - 40 LinkedIn Written Recommendations Received

David E. Bradford
David E. Bradford

The document contains 15 recommendations for David Bradford from past colleagues and associates. The recommendations praise David's analytical and problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, ability to understand business issues and solve problems creatively, resourcefulness, and dedication. They recommend him for his leadership, skills in identifying opportunities and solutions, and ability to achieve results.

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Recommender First Name Recommender Last Name Recommender Company Recommender Title Recommendation Display Status Recommendatio n Date Stacey Stevens Since I've met David, I come to find to out how resourceful and easy he is to work with. He gives creative, directional insight on solving communication and relationship marketing issues. When it comes to raw data and relevance to your business I don't know anyone who could match his expertise. I strongly recommend using him as a resource to further your success. Stacey Stevens Shown 2015/02/23 03:26:22 UTC Jennifer Hugo David has been a tremendous startup advisor to me in the growth of my business. By providing thoughtful commentary, innovative suggestions for improvement, and out-of-the box thinking, he has helped me find new direction in the business and a means of breaking past barriers that hindered organizational success. David has a unique ability to analyze problems, pull apart problems and creatively solve them - he's really an invaluable source of advice to me and a constant sounding board. Work with him if you get the opportunity! Shown 2015/02/20 10:52:58 UTC Kent Thomas David is a smart, savvy entrepreneur who works to quickly understand business issues and solve them. He is creative, honest and dedicated to achieving results. David is relentless in his efforts to understand and solve problems. I can recommend him without question. Shown 2014/10/17 12:21:02 UTC Greg Slater, MBA Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development Marketing, Communicatio ns, and Web Specialist David did an excellent job managing the Technology Commercialization & Innovation Program. He is a thought leader and knows how to get things done! I would recommend David for just about any job! Shown 2013/09/26 03:58:01 UTC Casey Jones Owen Investments President & CEO Throughout our 12 year association, David Bradford has demonstrated the ability to identify and take into consideration connections, trends and patterns that are not obvious to others. His global perspective, strategic thought process and understanding of competitive differentiation have enabled him to identify and articulate strategic solutions, solving complex problems. His diverse background, from start-up to WalMart, coupled with his strength in making and building new relationships provide David with a unique set of competencies that are valuable to any business venture looking to improve results. Shown 2013/05/31 02:35:43 UTC
William Borghetti Sendside Networks, Inc. CEO It has been a pleasure working with David during his tenure at GOED and I'm sure that I speak on behalf of all the review board that he'll be missed. David's sharp analytical skills allowed him to quickly revamp and improve the review and scoring process for the TCIP Program. His exceptional communication and people skills allowed him to guide applicants and reviewers alike resulting in a much smoother, objective and improved process. David's strong entrepreneurial and business background brought a valuable perspective and dimension to the program. Shown 2013/04/30 07:58:13 UTC Jane Thomas David has gone above and beyond in his career to help myself and other young professionals learn how the IT industry works. Even in this voluntary role, he is prompt, professional, and over-delivers. I cannot recommend him highly enough. Shown 2013/04/30 04:56:40 UTC Justin Steele David has been a driving force for the State of Utah to help build up the Utah Bio, Environmental and IT industries in the state. His leadership and support with GOED has help many firms get a start in Utah and has help diversify Utahs economy. David is a proven leader and administrator. Shown 2013/04/26 06:30:19 UTC Tom Mikota David is an amazing strategist. He's got the background to see the big picture and help you see it in ways you haven't thought of before, and he couples that with the ability to really make great decisions based off current data and realistic data projections. Shown 2013/04/26 05:25:44 UTC Jim Jackson Fenex, LLC (dba Torq Motorsports) Owner David is a problem solver with experience and well networked. I recently had the opportunity to work with David on a technology that my company is in the process of commercializing. David offered us great guidance in overcoming hurdles that we have been facing. David is very resourceful and able to look at solutions to problems from multiple perspectives. Shown 2013/04/25 06:27:21 UTC
Frank Creer Zone Ventures Managing Director David is a very diligent, trustworthy and hardworking executive, that will be a great addition to any equity fund or bus dev position he works with. David has a very good knowledgable base in business with a keen understanding of technology. he is very creative and diligent in solving problems and helping organizations think through their issues.I highly recommend David. Shown 2013/04/23 04:20:24 UTC Joanne Meng State of Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development Senior Fellow, International Trade and Diplomacy I had the pleasure of collaborating with David a couple of times at the Governor's Office of Economic Development. David is quick to take initiatives, dedicated to his projects, and commands high-caliber, incisive analytical skills. His work on developing strategies for Utah clusters is highly original, thought-provoking, theory-drive, and yet extensively applicable to prospering Utah's economic development. With a keen perception to both the larger picture as well as the subtle details in his work, David makes a goal-oriented and passionate worker. His affectionate generosity also makes him a valued colleague and a friend. Shown 2013/04/22 07:43:18 UTC jason wade Brigham Young University Student Grateful for David's extensive mentorship in business economics and entrepreneurship. He is a master at the lean start-up and business modeling process. His endless network has been extremely helpful and inspiring. Shown 2013/04/19 11:32:51 UTC Greg Jones SCI Institute Associate Director I have had the opportunity of working closely with David in the area of IT cluster building. I have found David to be extremely knowledgeable and he has done a very deep dive on economic clusters and effectively brought that expertise to Utah's technology community. He has also very effectively used his position within GOED to bring partnerships together that represent Utah's most active entrepreneurs, technologists, scientists and business leaders. This is all in addition to his excellent stewardship of the TCIP program. Shown 2013/04/18 10:17:31 UTC Gary Harter Governor's Office of Economic Development Managing Director, Business Outreach and International Trade David did an exceptional job in revamping our approach for awarding grants to ensure the best success of commercializing promising technologies connected with our colleges and universities. He updated the selection process by leveraging technology to assist in quantifying applications and conducting an intensive presentation, review and decision cycle that is transparent, easily understood and is simply implemented to the user. He was terrific in working with the companies, universities and other stakeholders in building a well functioning network focused on results.David is remarkable in his understanding of strategy development, statistical analysis, trend development and future business implementation. He developed a widely regarded strategic model for economic growth of various strategic industry sectors across the State. The deep-dive model relied on intense data to understand where the industry sectors are today, what their trends have been Shown 2013/04/18 09:26:10 UTC
Jonathan Hardy State of Utah Director, Small Business Credit Initiative David has been an invaluable partner in getting the State of Utah's Venture Capital Program up and running. He has provided high level technical assistance in connecting the State to the VC Community and mapping out how the state can leverage it's investment in early stage investing. Shown 2013/04/18 07:56:51 UTC William A. Kerig RallyMe Inc. Founder and CEO I worked with David in his role at GOED and I found his work to be excellent. He is a fast thinker, connector, and delivered on every thing he promised. His understanding of a vast array of industries, metrics, and best practices was impressive. His networking and business building skills are also finely honed and exemplary. I recommend David, without reservation. Bill Kerig Shown 2013/04/18 06:07:28 UTC Scott R. Petersen Rollins Center for Entrepreneurs hip & Technology Managing Director David is a person with high energy, high integrity, and proven leadership who is capable of making a difference in any organization. David is also a team player who unselfishly contributes time and talent to the entire business eco-system here in Utah. Shown 2013/04/18 04:17:34 UTC Tim Hunt GiveService.or g CEO and Founder David worked with me at CirQ and did an excellent job. He works hard, has a great mind and is very articulate. He eagerly managed business development for me and did a thorough job. Shown 2013/04/18 02:36:46 UTC David Moulton State of Utah, Governor's Office of Economic Development Business Analyst/Intern David is a strategic, analytical thinker with a good eye for detail. He provided clear well thought out instructions on analysis projects. He was intellectually engaging and welcomed my opinions. I enjoyed the opportunity to work with David. Shown 2013/04/18 02:18:54 UTC
Cynthia Douglass National U.S.- Arab Chamber of Commerce Associate Director of Communicatio ns, Business Development Manager It has been a great pleasure to work with David Bradford during his tenure at GOED. We collaborated on several projects that brought IT into the international area. On each project, David was able to see the big picture, whittle through the details, and come up with excellent recommendations for an action plan, along with specific contacts that he would reach out to who could benefit my organization. He was true to his word, and delivered results in a very timely way. I hope we will have occasion to work together again in the future. Shown 2013/04/17 11:14:55 UTC Ben Hart The Utah Department of Workforce Services Director of Employer Initiatives I have had the privilege of working with David Bradford for the last year. During my time working with David I was able to discern his incredible skill set and his above standard professionalism. David has an incredible ability to understand and dig through very difficult problems. His ability to understand and bring relevancy to data is perhaps one of his greatest abilities. Shown 2013/04/17 10:08:39 UTC Beth Colosimo Economic Development Corporation of Utah Business Development Manager David brings a wealth of industry knowledge in the IT and technology sector and would be an asset to any technology looking for someone with diverse experience. Shown 2013/04/17 09:43:28 UTC Russ Warner ContentWatch Inc. President & CEO, and Board Member I worked with David in various ways during his time as IT/Software Sector director at GOED. He has always impressed me with his broad, strategic knowledge of the IT/Software sector, his thorough supporting analysis, as well as his ability to dig in and get things done. It has been great to have him as a strategic advocate and thought leader on the IT/Software sector at GOED during his tenure there. Shown 2013/04/17 09:24:10 UTC Sergio X. Vasquez Numira Biosciences Technical Director In the 1.5 years I worked with David as an external life science review board member for GOED's TCIP program, he was very approachable, knowledgeable, and goal oriented. He iteratively restructured the grant review process with meaningful input from review board members, and built a much more efficient, cloud- based system benefiting reviewers and applicants in kind. Lastly, he was a rigorous and fair moderator in review proceedings, able to keep composure both under the scrutiny of entrepreneurs and innovators and the duress of the clock. This last quality is difficult to quantify, but I was grateful to have worked with such a genuinely good person. Shown 2013/04/17 08:09:34 UTC
John M. Knab Americas Housing Alliance Managing Director I had the opportunity to work with David when he ran the State of Utah's grant funding for technologies. We reviewed various technologies and selected the ones that were worthy of funding. David ran a very organized process and is very profefssional and articulate. His biography is very impressive and his business accumen is impressive. I recommend him to any technology company within IT, Biotech and such. He would also be a great fit for a private equity; venture capital or other such entity. Shown 2013/04/17 07:07:45 UTC Brandon Lloyd The Ritchie Group Partner/Princi ple David has a gift for taking quantitative data and summarizing the value of the data in a simple and meaningful way for a multitude of stakeholders. He thinks through the issues and uses data driven concepts to form solutions that are supportive of underlying information, but not obvious if presented without additional corollary strategic plans. Shown 2013/04/17 06:51:07 UTC Jackie Juston VPI Engineering Business Development Director David E. understands the value of small business collaboration, and he's been very instrumental in helping VPI establish strategic parternships with innovative Utah technology companies who utilize VPI's contract electronic system engineering services. David E.'s contributions to the burgeoning Utah Technology Cluster are evident through his tireless outreach efforts, innovative technology expertise and his interest in helping small businesses to succeed. Shown 2013/03/18 07:41:07 UTC - - Hidden 2013/03/18 03:01:23 UTC Jeff Jackson USTAR North Associate Director I have worked with David for over a year through the Utah Technology Commercialization Program (TCIP). He has greatly improved the efficiency and visibility of that program, which has allowed us at USTAR to support many commercialization projects throughout Northern Utah. Smart, professional, and responsive, David is a great program manager. Shown 2013/01/31 08:34:41 UTC
- - Interlink Capital Strategies Chairman Hidden 2012/11/19 09:23:56 UTC Steve Gottfredson Brevium VP Sales & Marketing One of the best things about David is his huge network. Chances are, if there is someone I need to meet with, or don't know who to talk to David can help. Shown 2012/10/11 08:59:11 UTC Brad Bertoch The Wayne Brown Institute President David has brought a wealth of talent to his job. His experience with software and strategy has really helped focus a number of initiatives he has run at GOED. He has put "real meat on the bones" for his IT/Software Cluster, and has added tighter discipline and consistency to the TCIP program. Shown 2012/10/10 05:56:54 UTC Brad Heitmann Granada Advisors Founder David E. Bradford is one of those unique intellects capable of surveying strategic vistas at once broad and deep. I've seen him view problems both from a macro/geographic/industrial cluster standpoint as well as with the micro/unit/marginal magnifying lens. As a strategist, this ability to zoom in or out to the appropriate level of analytical detail is powerful and is the substance of judgement. Indeed, stepping into David's brain must akin to watching the "Powers of 10" film from the 70's produced by Charles & Ray Eames for IBM (http://youtu.be/0fKBhvDjuy0). For most of us, the experience could be described as "dizzying." For David, it is natural. Shown 2012/10/09 11:57:57 UTC Justin Kahn TruClinic Founder/CEO David is wonderful to work with. He is incredibly knowledgable about the IT and startup companies in Utah. I am constantly impressed with his enthusiasm and his ability to solve complex problems. I highly recommend him, and am confident in his abilities. Shown 2012/10/09 04:29:32 UTC
Steve Grizzell InnoVentures Capital Managing Director David Bradford is an extremely intelligent person. He has the ability to ask the right questions and drill down to the key points. Shown 2012/10/09 02:47:49 UTC Polly Unruh University of Utah; David Eccles School of Business Project Coordinator David is extremely knowledgeable about the the world of technology in Utah, and I love the fact that he is willing to share his expertise and business smarts with students. He quickly responds to inquiries and offers intelligent alternatives to challenges. He's a person I'd gladly work with again and I highly recommend. Shown 2012/10/09 01:47:25 UTC Michael Feldman Wasatch Breakthrough, LLC President As Program Director of GOED's TCIP Program, David has brought energy, enthusiasm and a new perspective that has successfully supported dozens of new companies. He has modernized the process and improved communication with the consultants that support the TCIP process. His impact can be measured by the number of companies funded through the State, and the number of companies that have hit their milestones. Shown 2012/10/09 01:27:26 UTC Dave Clark Utah State University Director, Business Development David is an enthusiastic, knowledgeable advocate for the Governor's Office of Economic Development. He brings a personable energy to his work and to business relationships. Shown 2012/10/08 09:06:37 UTC Richard B. Brown The University of Utah Dean of Engineering In his role as Program Director of TCIP, David is always looking for ways to make things happen for the benefit of the State's economy. Where some people in such a role might be bureaucratic, he is creative and flexible. It puts a very positive face on state government. Shown 2012/10/08 09:06:12 UTC

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  • 1. Recommender First Name Recommender Last Name Recommender Company Recommender Title Recommendation Display Status Recommendatio n Date Stacey Stevens Since I've met David, I come to find to out how resourceful and easy he is to work with. He gives creative, directional insight on solving communication and relationship marketing issues. When it comes to raw data and relevance to your business I don't know anyone who could match his expertise. I strongly recommend using him as a resource to further your success. Stacey Stevens Shown 2015/02/23 03:26:22 UTC Jennifer Hugo David has been a tremendous startup advisor to me in the growth of my business. By providing thoughtful commentary, innovative suggestions for improvement, and out-of-the box thinking, he has helped me find new direction in the business and a means of breaking past barriers that hindered organizational success. David has a unique ability to analyze problems, pull apart problems and creatively solve them - he's really an invaluable source of advice to me and a constant sounding board. Work with him if you get the opportunity! Shown 2015/02/20 10:52:58 UTC Kent Thomas David is a smart, savvy entrepreneur who works to quickly understand business issues and solve them. He is creative, honest and dedicated to achieving results. David is relentless in his efforts to understand and solve problems. I can recommend him without question. Shown 2014/10/17 12:21:02 UTC Greg Slater, MBA Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development Marketing, Communicatio ns, and Web Specialist David did an excellent job managing the Technology Commercialization & Innovation Program. He is a thought leader and knows how to get things done! I would recommend David for just about any job! Shown 2013/09/26 03:58:01 UTC Casey Jones Owen Investments President & CEO Throughout our 12 year association, David Bradford has demonstrated the ability to identify and take into consideration connections, trends and patterns that are not obvious to others. His global perspective, strategic thought process and understanding of competitive differentiation have enabled him to identify and articulate strategic solutions, solving complex problems. His diverse background, from start-up to WalMart, coupled with his strength in making and building new relationships provide David with a unique set of competencies that are valuable to any business venture looking to improve results. Shown 2013/05/31 02:35:43 UTC
  • 2. William Borghetti Sendside Networks, Inc. CEO It has been a pleasure working with David during his tenure at GOED and I'm sure that I speak on behalf of all the review board that he'll be missed. David's sharp analytical skills allowed him to quickly revamp and improve the review and scoring process for the TCIP Program. His exceptional communication and people skills allowed him to guide applicants and reviewers alike resulting in a much smoother, objective and improved process. David's strong entrepreneurial and business background brought a valuable perspective and dimension to the program. Shown 2013/04/30 07:58:13 UTC Jane Thomas David has gone above and beyond in his career to help myself and other young professionals learn how the IT industry works. Even in this voluntary role, he is prompt, professional, and over-delivers. I cannot recommend him highly enough. Shown 2013/04/30 04:56:40 UTC Justin Steele David has been a driving force for the State of Utah to help build up the Utah Bio, Environmental and IT industries in the state. His leadership and support with GOED has help many firms get a start in Utah and has help diversify Utahs economy. David is a proven leader and administrator. Shown 2013/04/26 06:30:19 UTC Tom Mikota David is an amazing strategist. He's got the background to see the big picture and help you see it in ways you haven't thought of before, and he couples that with the ability to really make great decisions based off current data and realistic data projections. Shown 2013/04/26 05:25:44 UTC Jim Jackson Fenex, LLC (dba Torq Motorsports) Owner David is a problem solver with experience and well networked. I recently had the opportunity to work with David on a technology that my company is in the process of commercializing. David offered us great guidance in overcoming hurdles that we have been facing. David is very resourceful and able to look at solutions to problems from multiple perspectives. Shown 2013/04/25 06:27:21 UTC
  • 3. Frank Creer Zone Ventures Managing Director David is a very diligent, trustworthy and hardworking executive, that will be a great addition to any equity fund or bus dev position he works with. David has a very good knowledgable base in business with a keen understanding of technology. he is very creative and diligent in solving problems and helping organizations think through their issues.I highly recommend David. Shown 2013/04/23 04:20:24 UTC Joanne Meng State of Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development Senior Fellow, International Trade and Diplomacy I had the pleasure of collaborating with David a couple of times at the Governor's Office of Economic Development. David is quick to take initiatives, dedicated to his projects, and commands high-caliber, incisive analytical skills. His work on developing strategies for Utah clusters is highly original, thought-provoking, theory-drive, and yet extensively applicable to prospering Utah's economic development. With a keen perception to both the larger picture as well as the subtle details in his work, David makes a goal-oriented and passionate worker. His affectionate generosity also makes him a valued colleague and a friend. Shown 2013/04/22 07:43:18 UTC jason wade Brigham Young University Student Grateful for David's extensive mentorship in business economics and entrepreneurship. He is a master at the lean start-up and business modeling process. His endless network has been extremely helpful and inspiring. Shown 2013/04/19 11:32:51 UTC Greg Jones SCI Institute Associate Director I have had the opportunity of working closely with David in the area of IT cluster building. I have found David to be extremely knowledgeable and he has done a very deep dive on economic clusters and effectively brought that expertise to Utah's technology community. He has also very effectively used his position within GOED to bring partnerships together that represent Utah's most active entrepreneurs, technologists, scientists and business leaders. This is all in addition to his excellent stewardship of the TCIP program. Shown 2013/04/18 10:17:31 UTC Gary Harter Governor's Office of Economic Development Managing Director, Business Outreach and International Trade David did an exceptional job in revamping our approach for awarding grants to ensure the best success of commercializing promising technologies connected with our colleges and universities. He updated the selection process by leveraging technology to assist in quantifying applications and conducting an intensive presentation, review and decision cycle that is transparent, easily understood and is simply implemented to the user. He was terrific in working with the companies, universities and other stakeholders in building a well functioning network focused on results.David is remarkable in his understanding of strategy development, statistical analysis, trend development and future business implementation. He developed a widely regarded strategic model for economic growth of various strategic industry sectors across the State. The deep-dive model relied on intense data to understand where the industry sectors are today, what their trends have been Shown 2013/04/18 09:26:10 UTC
  • 4. Jonathan Hardy State of Utah Director, Small Business Credit Initiative David has been an invaluable partner in getting the State of Utah's Venture Capital Program up and running. He has provided high level technical assistance in connecting the State to the VC Community and mapping out how the state can leverage it's investment in early stage investing. Shown 2013/04/18 07:56:51 UTC William A. Kerig RallyMe Inc. Founder and CEO I worked with David in his role at GOED and I found his work to be excellent. He is a fast thinker, connector, and delivered on every thing he promised. His understanding of a vast array of industries, metrics, and best practices was impressive. His networking and business building skills are also finely honed and exemplary. I recommend David, without reservation. Bill Kerig Shown 2013/04/18 06:07:28 UTC Scott R. Petersen Rollins Center for Entrepreneurs hip & Technology Managing Director David is a person with high energy, high integrity, and proven leadership who is capable of making a difference in any organization. David is also a team player who unselfishly contributes time and talent to the entire business eco-system here in Utah. Shown 2013/04/18 04:17:34 UTC Tim Hunt GiveService.or g CEO and Founder David worked with me at CirQ and did an excellent job. He works hard, has a great mind and is very articulate. He eagerly managed business development for me and did a thorough job. Shown 2013/04/18 02:36:46 UTC David Moulton State of Utah, Governor's Office of Economic Development Business Analyst/Intern David is a strategic, analytical thinker with a good eye for detail. He provided clear well thought out instructions on analysis projects. He was intellectually engaging and welcomed my opinions. I enjoyed the opportunity to work with David. Shown 2013/04/18 02:18:54 UTC
  • 5. Cynthia Douglass National U.S.- Arab Chamber of Commerce Associate Director of Communicatio ns, Business Development Manager It has been a great pleasure to work with David Bradford during his tenure at GOED. We collaborated on several projects that brought IT into the international area. On each project, David was able to see the big picture, whittle through the details, and come up with excellent recommendations for an action plan, along with specific contacts that he would reach out to who could benefit my organization. He was true to his word, and delivered results in a very timely way. I hope we will have occasion to work together again in the future. Shown 2013/04/17 11:14:55 UTC Ben Hart The Utah Department of Workforce Services Director of Employer Initiatives I have had the privilege of working with David Bradford for the last year. During my time working with David I was able to discern his incredible skill set and his above standard professionalism. David has an incredible ability to understand and dig through very difficult problems. His ability to understand and bring relevancy to data is perhaps one of his greatest abilities. Shown 2013/04/17 10:08:39 UTC Beth Colosimo Economic Development Corporation of Utah Business Development Manager David brings a wealth of industry knowledge in the IT and technology sector and would be an asset to any technology looking for someone with diverse experience. Shown 2013/04/17 09:43:28 UTC Russ Warner ContentWatch Inc. President & CEO, and Board Member I worked with David in various ways during his time as IT/Software Sector director at GOED. He has always impressed me with his broad, strategic knowledge of the IT/Software sector, his thorough supporting analysis, as well as his ability to dig in and get things done. It has been great to have him as a strategic advocate and thought leader on the IT/Software sector at GOED during his tenure there. Shown 2013/04/17 09:24:10 UTC Sergio X. Vasquez Numira Biosciences Technical Director In the 1.5 years I worked with David as an external life science review board member for GOED's TCIP program, he was very approachable, knowledgeable, and goal oriented. He iteratively restructured the grant review process with meaningful input from review board members, and built a much more efficient, cloud- based system benefiting reviewers and applicants in kind. Lastly, he was a rigorous and fair moderator in review proceedings, able to keep composure both under the scrutiny of entrepreneurs and innovators and the duress of the clock. This last quality is difficult to quantify, but I was grateful to have worked with such a genuinely good person. Shown 2013/04/17 08:09:34 UTC
  • 6. John M. Knab Americas Housing Alliance Managing Director I had the opportunity to work with David when he ran the State of Utah's grant funding for technologies. We reviewed various technologies and selected the ones that were worthy of funding. David ran a very organized process and is very profefssional and articulate. His biography is very impressive and his business accumen is impressive. I recommend him to any technology company within IT, Biotech and such. He would also be a great fit for a private equity; venture capital or other such entity. Shown 2013/04/17 07:07:45 UTC Brandon Lloyd The Ritchie Group Partner/Princi ple David has a gift for taking quantitative data and summarizing the value of the data in a simple and meaningful way for a multitude of stakeholders. He thinks through the issues and uses data driven concepts to form solutions that are supportive of underlying information, but not obvious if presented without additional corollary strategic plans. Shown 2013/04/17 06:51:07 UTC Jackie Juston VPI Engineering Business Development Director David E. understands the value of small business collaboration, and he's been very instrumental in helping VPI establish strategic parternships with innovative Utah technology companies who utilize VPI's contract electronic system engineering services. David E.'s contributions to the burgeoning Utah Technology Cluster are evident through his tireless outreach efforts, innovative technology expertise and his interest in helping small businesses to succeed. Shown 2013/03/18 07:41:07 UTC - - Hidden 2013/03/18 03:01:23 UTC Jeff Jackson USTAR North Associate Director I have worked with David for over a year through the Utah Technology Commercialization Program (TCIP). He has greatly improved the efficiency and visibility of that program, which has allowed us at USTAR to support many commercialization projects throughout Northern Utah. Smart, professional, and responsive, David is a great program manager. Shown 2013/01/31 08:34:41 UTC
  • 7. - - Interlink Capital Strategies Chairman Hidden 2012/11/19 09:23:56 UTC Steve Gottfredson Brevium VP Sales & Marketing One of the best things about David is his huge network. Chances are, if there is someone I need to meet with, or don't know who to talk to David can help. Shown 2012/10/11 08:59:11 UTC Brad Bertoch The Wayne Brown Institute President David has brought a wealth of talent to his job. His experience with software and strategy has really helped focus a number of initiatives he has run at GOED. He has put "real meat on the bones" for his IT/Software Cluster, and has added tighter discipline and consistency to the TCIP program. Shown 2012/10/10 05:56:54 UTC Brad Heitmann Granada Advisors Founder David E. Bradford is one of those unique intellects capable of surveying strategic vistas at once broad and deep. I've seen him view problems both from a macro/geographic/industrial cluster standpoint as well as with the micro/unit/marginal magnifying lens. As a strategist, this ability to zoom in or out to the appropriate level of analytical detail is powerful and is the substance of judgement. Indeed, stepping into David's brain must akin to watching the "Powers of 10" film from the 70's produced by Charles & Ray Eames for IBM (http://youtu.be/0fKBhvDjuy0). For most of us, the experience could be described as "dizzying." For David, it is natural. Shown 2012/10/09 11:57:57 UTC Justin Kahn TruClinic Founder/CEO David is wonderful to work with. He is incredibly knowledgable about the IT and startup companies in Utah. I am constantly impressed with his enthusiasm and his ability to solve complex problems. I highly recommend him, and am confident in his abilities. Shown 2012/10/09 04:29:32 UTC
  • 8. Steve Grizzell InnoVentures Capital Managing Director David Bradford is an extremely intelligent person. He has the ability to ask the right questions and drill down to the key points. Shown 2012/10/09 02:47:49 UTC Polly Unruh University of Utah; David Eccles School of Business Project Coordinator David is extremely knowledgeable about the the world of technology in Utah, and I love the fact that he is willing to share his expertise and business smarts with students. He quickly responds to inquiries and offers intelligent alternatives to challenges. He's a person I'd gladly work with again and I highly recommend. Shown 2012/10/09 01:47:25 UTC Michael Feldman Wasatch Breakthrough, LLC President As Program Director of GOED's TCIP Program, David has brought energy, enthusiasm and a new perspective that has successfully supported dozens of new companies. He has modernized the process and improved communication with the consultants that support the TCIP process. His impact can be measured by the number of companies funded through the State, and the number of companies that have hit their milestones. Shown 2012/10/09 01:27:26 UTC Dave Clark Utah State University Director, Business Development David is an enthusiastic, knowledgeable advocate for the Governor's Office of Economic Development. He brings a personable energy to his work and to business relationships. Shown 2012/10/08 09:06:37 UTC Richard B. Brown The University of Utah Dean of Engineering In his role as Program Director of TCIP, David is always looking for ways to make things happen for the benefit of the State's economy. Where some people in such a role might be bureaucratic, he is creative and flexible. It puts a very positive face on state government. Shown 2012/10/08 09:06:12 UTC