"In reviewing all of Dave's many titles (and accomplishments) listed in his profile, I'm pleased to say that I have know him in virtually all of them, particularly as the Chairman of the Advisory Board of the ABL Organization, of which I am president. For over 20 years it's been my honor to sit in monthly Round Tables with Dave as he has actively participated with the other CEOs in the give-and-take of these high level discussions, sharing his impressive business experience and expertise. In the process, Dave has helped literally hundreds of CEOs build successful technology businesses, as they've applied his sage suggestions.” Mimi Grant, President , ABL Organization
"I truly admire and respect what Dave's done with entrepreneurs and for the technology community over these past years.” Stepanie Yanchinski, former Manager, Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum
"Dave was a tremendous board member at myShape. He brings his financial and business acumen, passion, creativity and vast entrepreneurial experience and helps with an open mind. I feel very fortunate that he has taken an interest in myShape and has been very helpful in mentoring me in my role as CEO and with the fund raising process.” Louise Wannier, former CEO , myShape
"Dave is very well connected in the hospitality industry and an excellent person to have on your team when you go to battle. As a member of IP3's board of directors, he was a great mentor for me in a number of areas including corporate governance, cash flow management, and fundraising.” Mike Lee, CEO and Co-Founder , IP3 Networks
"Mr. Berkus has been an incredible resource for our company and for my personal development as a CEO. His insights and candor about the technology business in terms of strategic planning, funding, and valuation are tremendous.” Kevin Perkins, CEO Skweezer, Inc.
"Dave Berkus is the ultimate resource and final authority when it comes to business, investing, and corporate governance - to mention a few. Dave's knowledge and experience is priceless. Working with him and learning from him never ends." J.J. Richa, Managing Director, Trenchant Ventures, LLC.
"I have worked with David for close to 25 years. In that time David has proven to be a man of his word. He has the highest ethics that anyone could wish for. Dave's insight has proven to be right on target in every business venture. A man for all reasons and seasons.” Les Spielman, President HACL Consulting
"I’ve known David since I began working for GameSpy years ago. He is a man of remarkable vision, experience, and business acumen. His guidance during the formative years of the company’s development was essential to its ultimate success.” Darren Tabor
"Dave was one of the very early technology providers that I had the privilege of partnering with during my early years at Sonesta Hotels. As a technology pioneer Dave was able to identify customer needs and deliver appropriate solutions. Before and since the days of CLS Dave continues to have a knack for discovering and supporting leading edge technologies, and share his experiences with audiences of all kinds and sizes. One could not ask for a better partner in business!" Jules Sieburgh, International President, HFTP Organization
"Intelligent, articulate, engaging, and free from ego with the ability to command a room without having to raise his voice...Dave sets a strong example. What a privilege it is to work with and learn from him.” Stewart Roberts , Board of Governors , Tech Coast Angels
"We are truly honored to have Dave Berkus's support and guidance for our North American businesses at FCS Thank you sir!" Tony Lee Chee Leong, President, FCS Computer Systems, Kuala Lumpor, Malaysia
"I love your Berkonomics posts. I only wish my professors had used your book as our text book in my economics courses. You have the wonderful ability to make complex concepts relateable to our everyday lives. I try to incorporate your concepts into my business dealings both as a senior managing consultant with a Fortune 100 company and as a small business owner of a web design and marketing firm." Diane Scott, PMP Senior Managing Consultant, IBM Global Services