David Searle
About David Searle
David Searle serves as the EMEA Field Operations Director at Antithesis, where he leads a team focused on developing AI-driven QA software. He has extensive experience in sales and technology, having held various leadership roles at companies such as Syntasa, Adobe, and IBM Global Services.
Work at Antithesis
David Searle serves as the EMEA Field Operations Director at Antithesis, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he leads a team that focuses on developing AI-driven quality assurance software. He collaborates closely with product and engineering teams to provide field insights that help shape product direction. His experience in operations and technology positions him to effectively drive initiatives that align with client needs and market trends.
Previous Experience in Sales and Consulting
Prior to his current role, David Searle held various positions in sales and consulting. He worked at Syntasa as the VP of Global Sales from 2016 to 2018 and later served as Chief Revenue Officer from 2018 to 2020. His experience also includes roles at Adobe as an Account Executive from 2012 to 2016, and at NetGenesis as an Implementation Consultant from 2000 to 2002. His diverse background in sales and consulting has equipped him with skills to help clients achieve their goals.
Educational Background
David Searle studied at Keele University, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences and Electronic Music from 1995 to 1998. He also attended Eggbuckland Community College. His educational background in computer science and electronic music has provided him with a unique perspective in technology and creative fields.
Career Path in Technology and Operations
David Searle's career spans over two decades in technology and operations. He has held positions at notable companies, including IBM Global Services as an IT Professional from 1998 to 2000, and at Ooyala as Technical Services Director, EMEA, from 2009 to 2012. He also worked at Omniture as an Insight Solution Consultant EMEA from 2008 to 2009, and at WebTrends as a PreSales Consultant from 2004 to 2006. His extensive experience in these roles has contributed to his expertise in field operations.