David Goldsmith
About David Goldsmith
David Goldsmith serves as the Global Discipline Director for Governance, Excellence, and Best Practices at Hatch, where he has worked since 2014. He has a strong background in business administration and management, holding an MBA from the University of Ottawa and a BBA from the University of New Brunswick, along with doctoral studies in Management Information Systems from Queen's University.
Work at Hatch
David Goldsmith has been employed at Hatch since 2011, where he currently holds the position of Global Discipline Director Governance, Excellence and Best Practices. He has also served as a Senior Consultant during his tenure. In addition to his current role, he has worked as the Global Discipline Director Technology Services since 2013. His responsibilities include overseeing governance and best practices within the organization. Goldsmith's extensive experience at Hatch spans over a decade, contributing to various projects and initiatives in the field of management and advanced analytics.
Education and Expertise
David Goldsmith's educational background includes a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Ottawa, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 1995 to 1996. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from the University of New Brunswick, completed between 1977 and 1981. Additionally, he pursued Doctoral studies in Management Information Systems at Queen's University from 2001 to 2007. His academic qualifications support his expertise in management, governance, and advanced analytics.
Background
Before joining Hatch, David Goldsmith worked at the Department of National Defence as a Strategic Analyst focused on New Technologies from 2006 to 2011. His career in the department spanned five years. He also held a position at the Department of National Defence from 2001 to 2009, where he gained experience in strategic analysis and technology management. Goldsmith has been providing consulting services in the Toronto area since April 2016, focusing on information management and advanced analytics.
Achievements
David Goldsmith has experienced a notable career trajectory, marked by his roles at Hatch and the Department of National Defence. His contributions to governance and best practices at Hatch reflect his commitment to excellence in management. Goldsmith's amicable departure from Hatch was due to a global slowdown in commodities, indicating his adaptability in a changing economic landscape. His extensive experience in strategic analysis and consulting positions him as a knowledgeable professional in his field.