We’re delighted to announce that AvantLink recently brought on board David Clark of Salt Lake City, Utah, as Chief Technology Officer. David’s skill set perfectly compliments our leading-edge Affiliate network technology and proprietary platform. He has extensive experience in web-based database-driven applications, PHP reporting systems and process automation (e.g. automated data imports/exports, statistical calculations, trigger/event notifications, etc.).
From his resume:
Experienced database developer and DBA with proven history of planning, deploying and maintaining creative solutions to business problems. Adept at individually executing projects as well as mentoring and assisting other team members with shared responsibilities. Well-versed in refactoring applications to keep pace with changing business goals without resorting to complete redesigns. Excellent troubleshooter often called upon by colleagues in “last resort” situations.
Publications:
- Use XML Query Definitions in .NET Applications, May 2004 (available at SitePoint)
- Stored Procedures on PHP and Microsoft SQL Server, November 2003 (available at SitePoint)
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics, May 1997
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with GPA 3.9/4.0
David’s interests include reading, hiking, camping and spending quality time with his wife and two small children.
We’re excited that David accepted the position of CTO for AvantLink and we look forward to the innovation and ideas he’s sure to bring to our team!
11 Responses to “AvantLink Hires CTO”
Trackbacks / Pingbacks:
-
AvantLink’s Affiliate Marketing Blog » Blog Archive » AvantLink’s Affiliate Network API is Now Available
-
Affiliate Recruitment Tool Filter · AvantLink’s Affiliate Marketing Blog
-
Powerful yet easy to implement datafeed scripts · AvantLink’s Affiliate Marketing Blog
-
Inactive Merchant Link Handling · AvantLink’s Affiliate Marketing Blog
-
Utah Skiing Blog – Ski Bum Poet » Blog Archive » Big (soon-to-be) AvantLink News
-
Trademark Bid Monitoring Service Available · AvantLink’s Affiliate Marketing Blog
RSS Feed
1Michael schaeffer on Apr 19, 2007 at 1:49 pm:
Congrats on the new higher. I’m sure David will be an excellent addition to the Avantlink family.
2Durk Price on Apr 19, 2007 at 4:44 pm:
You guys keep on growing… soon Google will want to buy you and then sell you like Performics…
3Greg Toledo on Apr 20, 2007 at 11:43 am:
Another solid step for Avantlink. They continue to make the right decisions to continue to lead the affiliate industry. Their affiliate-centric position, advanced tool suite and overall enthusiasm for affiliate marketing keeps them at the front of the pack. Expect more from these guys…
4Gary M on Apr 23, 2007 at 5:31 pm:
Guys, Thanks a ton for the encouragement and kind words. We’re thrilled to have David on board. He’s going to be doing a lot of amazing work that will ultimately help everyone involved! Gary M
5Blake K on Apr 24, 2007 at 2:05 pm:
AvantLink has already ruined me for other networks! I look forward to seeing you guys get even stronger, and hopefully even push the industry in general forward a little on so many levels.