David Orr
About David Orr
David Orr serves as the Video Team Lead at Gather Town, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in software development and engineering, having worked at notable companies such as Google and Petuum, Inc.
Work at Gather
David Orr has been serving as the Video Team Lead at Gather Town since 2021. In this role, he oversees the video production team, focusing on creating engaging content for the platform. His leadership contributes to the development of innovative video solutions that enhance user experience within the Gather environment.
Previous Experience in Technology
Before joining Gather, David Orr held several key positions in the technology sector. He worked as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Bizowie from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he served as a Software Engineer at Google from 2019 to 2021 and at Petuum, Inc. from 2017 to 2019, where he also took on the role of Tech Lead Manager. His experience spans various aspects of software development and team leadership.
Early Career in Software Development
David Orr began his career in software development with roles at Grant Street Group and PHD Virtual Technologies. He worked as a Part-time Software Developer at Grant Street Group from 2012 to 2013 and completed a Software Developer Internship at PHD Virtual Technologies during the same period. He also worked at Bizowie as a Software Developer from 2014 to 2015, gaining valuable experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
David Orr studied at Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in technology and software development, equipping him with the skills necessary for his various roles in the industry.