David Harding

David Harding has an extensive work experience spanning over 30 years. David started their career in 1989 as an Audit Manager at Gane Jackson Scott - Chartered Accountants. In 1994, they moved to BARRA Inc as an International CFO. In 1999, they joined Credit Suisse as COO of Technology Infrastructure. In 2005, they joined Morgan Stanley where they held various roles, including International Technology COO, Global COO - Quality Assurance and Production Management Technology, Global COO, Institutional Securities Technology, COO, EMEA Technology, Global Head of Technology Workforce & Location Strategy, and COO, Wealth Management Technology and COO, Enterprise Infrastructure/EMEA Technology. In 2020, they joined Advanced Workplace Associates (AWA) as Senior Adviser. Currently, they are the Chief Executive Officer at MagicOrange, responsible for its international expansion and revenue growth in UK/EU, USA, AUS/NZ and South Africa. MagicOrange is the first cloud-native platform in the ITFM market, allowing enterprises to connect vast complex inputs with business applications, products and services.

David Harding attended the University of Southampton from 1984 to 1987, studying Modern Languages & European Studies. David also attended Wellington School, Somerset. In addition, they obtained a Certificate in Digital Innovation for Finance from ACCA in July 2020 and became a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) in March 2001.