David Leighton - President and CEO of WITI - Workforce Innovation, Trust, and Influence

01 Jan 2025 • 37 min • EN
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In this episode of the Road to Growth podcast, we are pleased to introduce you to David Leighton. David, President and CEO of WITI - Workforce Innovation, Trust, and Influence, has been an instrumental figure in shaping the global technological landscape since 1989. Under his leadership, WITI has emerged as the premier global organization for professionals for whom technology plays a pivotal role in their careers, businesses, and personal endeavors.   A visionary relationship builder, David boasts a vast network that spans multiple industries, underscoring his unparalleled expertise in forging strategic partnerships. He has been the driving force behind various start-ups and has an impressive track record of steering companies towards innovation and growth.   David served as the Chairman of Risk Analysis Group, an esteemed security strategies firm focused on Integrated Risk Management (SM). This initiative emphasized the enterprise-wide application of business principles designed to safeguard and optimize organizational workflows. Further enriching his portfolio, David co-founded Criterion Research. This research firm has garnered acclaim for pinpointing and engaging highly specialized technologists and executives tailored for internet, software, and semiconductor companies, as well as venture capital firms. It was under David's insightful leadership that WITI and Criterion Research united, amplifying their collective influence and impact in the tech world. David’s professional journey also includes a significant association with Borland International, where he played a pivotal role in elevating the company to the #2 position in the global software industry. His collaborative efforts with Transmeta revolutionized chip manufacturing, and he was integral to Mark Benioff's final project at Oracle before Salesforce's inception. David is currently an Advisory Board Member for Cuva.AI, TheCalendar.com, MeetYourself.me and Author's League.   Learn more and connect with David Leighton by visiting them on   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PoweredByWITI Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidleightonwiti/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidleighton/         Be sure to follow us on Twitter: Twitter.com/to_growth on Facebook: facebook.com/Road2Growth   Subscribe to our podcast across the web: https://www.theenriquezgroup.com/blog Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Cdmacc iTunes: https://apple.co/2F4zAcn Castbox: http://bit.ly/2F4NfQq Google Play: http://bit.ly/2TxUYQ2 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKnzMRkl-PurAb32mCLCMeA?view_as=subscriber   If you are looking to be a Guest on Podcasts please click below  https://kitcaster.com/rtg/  For any San Diego Real Estate Questions Please Follow Us at web: www.TheEnriquezGroup.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKnzMRkl-PurAb32mCLCMeA or Call : 858 -345 - 7829 Recently reduced properties in San Diego County * Click **** bit.ly/3cbT65C **** Here* ************************************************************ Sponsor = www.MelodyClouds.com

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