Management
Pardot is led by an experienced management team:
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David Cummings – CEO, President, Co-founder – 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 the Silicon Valley Web Guild, Silicon Networks, Atlanta Electronic Commerce Forum, and the Technology Association of Georgia. With more than 10 years of software development experience, David is an experienced programmer and has written code for commercial applications in Java, PHP, ASP, and Visual C++.
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.
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Adam Blitzer - COO, Co-founder – 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.
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Derek Grant - VP of Sales – 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.

