David brings a systematic approach to Ryken Security’s development and daily operations, adding forward-thinking management processes and holistic customer lifecycle management.

Previously, David was Executive Vice President of Sales and Services at Spireon, Inc., where he was responsible for the operations of its rapidly expanding automotive solutions group. With over 28 years of industry experience, David established several of the fundamental building blocks in technology that have been adopted and are still in use today by over 14,000 car dealerships nationwide.

David started working in retail automotive at a young age and quickly excelled in all areas inside the dealership. He ended his retail career as General Manager of a high-volume, new car franchise dealership group. During his retail tenure, David also successfully owned BHPH and Powersports dealerships. He understands first-hand the challenges faced by today’s automotive dealerships and lenders. David brings hands-on field-based retail experience backed by a successful entrepreneurial track record that spans over two decades.