Testimonials

Here’s What They’re Saying

I love what I do. And it shows.

I’ve had the privilege of working alongside and learning from many innovative and creative thought leaders throughout my career. Here’s what some of them have to say.

Read the full recommendations on my LinkedIn page.

Ben Kaplan

David is a thoughtful, talented designer…He has a strong work ethic, a good sense of humor and a can-do attitude.

Senior Advisor, Providence Equity Partners
Former CEO, CashStar
Colleauge from 2013 to 2018

Lauren Chadwick

David’s commitment to our team and the company’s success enabled our small marketing team to make a big impact for CashStar as we grew…David’s most valuable asset was his wide ranging expertise from design, to web, to video and his passion for tackling whatever project or initiative was needed.

Director, Marketing Demand Generation, Blackhawk Network
Direct Supervisor 2014 to 2018

Luke Nielson

David is the type of teammate that you can depend on to hit deadlines and navigate complex projects in a dynamic environment. Always a thoughtful contributor with fresh ideas.

CEO, Best of Maine
Former Marketing Operations & Analytics Manager at Blackhawk Network
Colleague from 2013 to 2019

Hilary Spidaliere

I worked with Dave daily on projects large and small, and his creative ideas, attention to detail and strong work ethic made him a huge asset to our team.

Senior Product Marketing Manager, Blackhawk Network
Colleague from 2017 to 2019

Phil Moran

As CashStar grew, so did David’s capacity to contribute. He always seemed to know exactly what sales & marketing needed to produce. His leadership in [the Senior Designer] position enabled CashStar to grow into new business lines as our strategy evolved as a company.

Vice President, Sales, Paylitix, Inc.
Former Vice President, Strategic Accounts, CashStar Inc.
Colleague from 2008 to 2018

Christopher Werler

David has provided [Amherst Direct] with website, logo, and print design services. We are super impressed with David’s process and his work. Together we reached the perfect solutions that express our mission.

CEO, Amherst Direct, Inc.
Client from 2017 to present

Tom Boucher

Dave was always very much a professional in all of the work that he did. The quality of the work that Dave would produce was amazing and you could tell he put his all into each of the projects.

Head of Velocity B2B Services, Blackhawk Network
Colleague from 2016 to 2019

Brandon Tarbet

Dave is the perfect example of someone whose focus is on providing value. His work ethic has been a shining example at CashStar and Blackhawk. Dave is someone you can trust to get the job done.

Staff Information Security Engineer, Blackhawk Network
Colleauge from 2009 to 2019

David D. Stone

I’ve witnessed David’s growth and development as a designer and creative thinker. He’s able to intuit concepts and turn them into demonstrable product mock-ups, websites, marketing campaigns and so much more.

Executive Chairman and Founder, Forager
Co-Founder and Former CEO, CashStar Inc.
Direct supervisor from 2008 to 2010

Dan Farrell

Dave is a consummate professional and a great team player. Dave worked hard to learn other areas of the business and was always a top contributor.

President, Card Services of Colorado
Former Vice President of Worldwide Sales, CashStar Inc.
Colleague from 2012 to 2018

Alan Fitzgerald

Dave has always been there to handle whatever Marketing or Design related task was needed. He has the ultimate “whatever is needed” type attitude.

VP of Engineering at DAVO Sales Tax
Former Director, Engineering, CashStar
Colleague from 2011 to 2019

Lauren Myers

David was a pleasure to work with when I collaborated with CashStar. He always provided good constructive feedback on the pieces that I designed to help guide them.

Senior Graphic Designer at Tripadvisor
Former Freelance Designer.
Collaborated on projects at CashStar