David Dingott

Biography

    Mr. Dingott is a Fortune-10 trained business leader with 30 years’ experience identifying, creating and leading businesses from proof of concept to successful commercial enterprise. Mr. Dingott began his career designing computers at AT&T Bell Laboratories where he was inducted into AT&T’s Leadership Continuity Program for the next generation of top company executives. Mr. Dingott served as Director of many new diverse product and service-based businesses, growing them from concept to commercial enterprises. One such business was highlighted by Network World magazine as the reason for AT&T’s inclusion on the magazine’s list of ‘Companies to Watch’ in 1997.   After 18 years with AT&T, Mr. Dingott was recruited by a set of investors and became President and co-founder of award winning Corentè,named to Fortune Magazine’s 2001 ‘Top 100 New Companies to Watch’ list. Mr. Dingott secured all external financing and oversaw the company’s operations, as it grew from three people with a concept to more than 100 people, with services deployed in over 30 countries. Corentè was acquired by Oracle in early 2014. Mr. Dingott was awarded a Masters of Engineering by Columbia University and an Executive MBA at the University of Illinois.  

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