David Garvey is a senior product leader and hands-on technologist with 20+ years of experience shaping platform and solution architecture, API management, and cloud-native products. Based in Zurich, he has led global teams and scaled pre-sales-to-delivery practices across AMER, EMEA, and APAC while driving product R&D and innovation at companies like Tyk and now Kong. He blends deep technical rigor—having built reference architectures, automated integration tests, and proof-of-concept R&D—with strategic product work to align engineering, commercial, and go-to-market efforts. As a founder of Zumia and a frequent public-facing advocate via workshops and thought leadership, he surfaces practical use cases for emerging tech and LLM-driven tooling. Known for turning client feedback into roadmap differentiation, he thrives at the intersection of business and engineering to accelerate confident technical decisions and measurable outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at The University of Salford
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