David Shannon
About David Shannon
David Shannon serves as the Vice President of Technology at Signature Analytics, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in information architecture and extensive experience in software development, having previously held positions at Neustar and Symantec.
Work at Signature Analytics
David Shannon serves as the Vice President of Technology at Signature Analytics, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the company's technological capabilities and fostering an inclusive work environment. He encourages diverse perspectives among team members, creating safe spaces for open expression. His leadership contributes to the development of innovative solutions that align with the company's goals.
Previous Experience at Neustar, Inc.
Prior to joining Signature Analytics, David Shannon worked at Neustar, Inc. as an Information Architect from 2020 to 2021. His role involved designing information structures that improve user experience and product functionality. This position allowed him to apply his expertise in information architecture within a dynamic technology environment in Los Angeles, California.
Career at Symantec
David Shannon has a long tenure at Symantec, where he held various positions from 1991 to 2020. He began as a Senior Software Engineer and User Interface Designer, progressing to the role of Director over 17 years. His responsibilities included overseeing product development and integrating user feedback to enhance overall customer experience. His extensive experience at Symantec contributed significantly to his expertise in technology and product management.
Education and Expertise
David Shannon earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Southern California. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in information architecture, content management systems, and user design and research. He also specializes in localization and globalization, which involves adapting products for various languages and regions, ensuring they meet diverse user needs.
Quality Assurance Practices
In his professional roles, David Shannon has implemented quality assurance best practices to maintain high standards in software development. He emphasizes the importance of structured content management and user-centered design, ensuring that products are developed with a focus on quality and usability. His approach to quality assurance contributes to the overall success of technology initiatives within the organizations he has worked for.