Management
Pardot is led by an experienced management team:
David Cummings, Co-founder and CEO
David is responsible for the strategic vision and execution. David has been an entrepreneur for over ten years. A technology expert, David’s articles have been published on O'Reilly's XML.com and OnJava.com, in addition to popular web development sites such as SitePoint.com. He has presented at Emory University, Duke University, and the Technology Association of Georgia. Pardot was recognized by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as the fastest growing technology company in 2010 and the third fastest growing company in all of Atlanta that same year. David serves on the board of the Atlanta chapter of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.
A native of Tallahassee, Florida, David earned a bachelor of science degree in economics from Duke University and studied at the London School of Economics.
Read his book, Think Outside the Inbox, or his entrepreneurship blog.
Adam Blitzer, Co-founder and COO
Adam is responsible for product management, marketing, and operations. Adam was previously a senior email marketing consultant for InterContinental Hotels Group, a consultant at Moxie Interactive, and spent four years in Japan at an advertising agency.
A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Adam holds a bachelor's degree from Duke University and studied abroad at Waseda University.
Read his book, Think Outside the Inbox, or his B2B marketing automation blog.
Derek Grant, VP of Sales
Derek is responsible for sales, business development, and partnerships. Derek has been in B2B technology and healthcare sales for almost ten years as Director of Business Development at La Amistead and as a Regional Sales Rep at datamaxx.
A native of Tallahassee, Florida, Derek holds a bachelor's degree from Florida State University.
Read his B2B sales blog.
