Dave Tompkins
Managing Partner, Blue Earth Network
Bio
West Point ‘85
Stanford MBA
Led deployment of nuclear weapons across Europe
Accenture Senior Executive
multiple Silicon Valley start-ups
CMO, Churchill Downs, Inc
Founder, Blue Earth Consulting
Leading transformation at an Atlanta veteran nonprofit, Veterans Empowerment Org
Seasoned executive, board member, and strategic advisor with over 35 years of global experience recruiting, leading, and scaling high-performance teams. Successfully executed all C-level positions and has served on the senior management teams of organizations that range from publicly traded companies to pre-revenue startups.
With a passion for creativity and innovation, has brought to market, monetized, and scaled numerous new products, programs, and events. Extensive experience leading large-scale and multi-disciplined transformation projects.
Currently raising a venture capital fund focused on veteran-owned start-ups.
Nearing completion of first novel with goal of making at least one individual smile and perhaps take a more meaningful glance in the mirror.
Career
Managing Partner
Blue Earth Network
2020 - Present
Co-founder
550 Capital Partners
2019 - Present
Co-founder
Hawque
2017 - 2019
CMO
Churchill Downs Incorporated
2007 - 2010
COO
Captara Corporation
2005 - 2006
CFO/CMO
WorldChain
2001 - 2005
Senior Director Sales
i2 Technologies
1999 - 2001
Senior Manager
Accenture
1999 - 2001
Officer
United States Army
1985 - 1990
Background
- BS, Mechanical Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point
- Master of Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General from Stanford University
Investments
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