David Politis

David Politis is the founder and CEO of BetterCloud, the first-ever SaaS Application Management and Security Platform. David’s entire career has been dedicated to improving the modern workplace through innovative, next-generation cloud (SaaS) technology.

Before founding BetterCloud, David was an executive at Cloud Sherpas (acquired by Accenture [NYSE: ACN]), a leader in cloud advisory and technology services. Prior to Cloud Sherpas, David was the founding employee and General Manager of Vocalocity (acquired by Vonage [NYSE: VG]), which he grew into one of the top providers of cloud PBX technology. These companies have served thousands of businesses—of all sizes and across multiple industries—around the world.

David is immensely passionate about solving technology pain points in order to eliminate workplace friction and improve productivity. As the CEO of BetterCloud, the preeminent leader in SaaS application management and security, David’s mission is to empower people to run the world’s best workplaces through technology.

David’s extensive industry experience and thought leadership give him unique foresight into the future of cloud management and security, allowing him to predict industry trends years before anyone else. He is a long-time contributor to TechCrunch, Mashable, VentureBeat, and Forbes, where he writes about topics like enterprise cloud technology, cloud computing, and entrepreneurship. He has been featured in The New York Times, the BBC, CIO, Fortune, and more.

In addition, he has been a featured speaker at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and is a frequent guest speaker at industry conferences, panels, and podcasts.

David is a native of New York City and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Emory University.