David Swartz

Over the last 30+ years, Dave Swartz’s award-winning career has spanned public relations, advertising, marketing, brand development, product development, business development, mobile technology, augmented and virtual reality, emerging technologies, and philanthropy. A creative and tech visionary, Dave is the co-founder of MEDL Mobile, a custom mobile development shop that has launched more than 400 technologies and platforms for a storied list of brands, startups, athletes, and celebrities. He is designated as the inventor or co-inventor on several technology patents and served as the vice chair of the board of directors of The Developers Alliance, which represents more than 70,000 software engineers and developers. In his current role as chief vision officer at Anonymous Philanthropy, Dave helps families, foundations, and corporations leverage their resources to address wide-ranging critical issues that they feel can best impact the world, including global human rights, food insecurity, second chance employment, childhood adversity, child safety, environmental protection, and regional economic prosperity.