Dave Pearson

Dave Pearson

Associate, Coopers & Lybrand: Info/Com Group

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Public Co. Audit Committee Chair / Volunteer EMT

  • Education

    • Wayland High School

      1979 - 1982
      9-11
    • The Rivers School

      1982 - 1984
      High School 11-12
    • Harvard Business School

      1992 - 1994
      MBA

      Activities and Societies: Sports Editor of The Harbus News

    • Brown University

      1984 - 1989
      AB Political Science/Organizational Behavior

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Football - Offensive Tackle, Teaching Assistant, Peer Advisor

  • Experience

    • PwC

      Aug 1989 - Jul 1992
      Associate, Coopers & Lybrand: Info/Com Group

      Worked on telecom privatizations on-site in Greece, Panama, Kuwait and Puerto Rico; business process re-engineering; and strategy projects.

    • Goldman Sachs

      Jul 1994 - Dec 2003

      Lived in Europe for two years, splitting time between Frankfurt & London offices Wireless Sector Head 1999-2001Business Unit Manager 1998-1999

      • Managing Director - Technology, Media & Telecom Group (Investment Banking)

        Nov 2002 - Dec 2003
      • Vice President - Communications, Media & Entertainment / Technology Group (Investment Banking)

        Oct 1998 - Oct 2002
      • Associate - Communications, Media & Entertainment Group (Investment Banking)

        Jul 1994 - Sept 1998
    • Deutsche Bank

      Dec 2003 - Apr 2013
      Managing Director, Global Media & Telecom Group Head (Investment Banking)
    • Vonage

      May 2013 - Aug 2020
      Chief Financial Officer

      Helped transform Vonage into a leader in enterprise cloud communications. Acquired nine companies and grew organically to effect a pivot from the consumer home phone business into business cloud communications. Company sold to Ericsson.

    • The Dually Group, LLC

      Oct 2019 - now
      Owner / Chief Mechanic
    • Lee Enterprises

      Feb 2020 - Jul 2024
      Audit Committee / Board Member
    • PRD Baseball

      Jan 2022 - now
      Board Member / Investor
    • Magnite

      Mar 2022 - now
      Audit Committee Chair, Compensation Committee / Board Member
    • Potbelly Sandwich Works

      Apr 2022 - now
      Audit Committee Chair / Board Member
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emergency Medical Technician

      Minnesota Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
      Aug 2023
    • Emergency Medical Technician

      NJ Department of Health
      Jan 2024
    • MIT Sloan + CSAIL Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy Program

      MIT Sloan School of Management
      Jul 2025
    • Emergency Medical Technician

      National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Emergency Medical Technician / Emergency Vehicle Operator / Vice President

      Issued by Rumson EMS on Jun 2021
      Rumson EMSAssociated with Dave Pearson
    • Fundraiser

      Issued by Mental Health Association of Monmouth County on Jan 2004
      Mental Health Association of Monmouth CountyAssociated with Dave Pearson
    • Coach

      Issued by Rumson-Fair Haven Youth Football (tackle, flag) on Jul 2009
      Rumson-Fair Haven Youth Football (tackle, flag)Associated with Dave Pearson
    • Coach

      Issued by RFH Youth Lacrosse on Sept 2011
      RFH Youth LacrosseAssociated with Dave Pearson