David Brown

David Brown joined the Daniels Fund in December 2007. As the Chief Financial Officer, David manages finance activities and serves as the Board Treasurer. He also manages operations including information technology and the analysis and reporting of data used in business activities across all departments.

Prior to joining Daniels Fund, David served as a Financial Analyst and IT Project Manager for Land Title Guarantee Company.

David is committed to community investment, which is at the heart of the Daniels Fund’s work. David worked as a volunteer for numerous years, providing assistance to international students through International Students Incorporated. He is a past board member of DenverWorks. David is a member of the Leadership Network at the American Enterprise Institute, an alumni of Leadership Program of the Rockies, and a graduate of the Metro Denver Chamber Leadership Foundation's Impact Denver.

David has presented on cybersecurity topics at conferences, serves on multiple technology committees, and advises non-profits on cybersecurity matters to enhance the security practices of communities the Daniels Fund serves.

David holds an M.B.A. from Regis University, a Master of Science degree in Information Security Engineering from the SANS Technology Institute, and a bachelor’s degree in Business from Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado. David has earned 13 cybersecurity certifications, including the industry leading Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). He was the 170th cybersecurity professional in the world to earn the prestigious Security Expert (GSE) designation.