David Merkel - Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer @ Expel

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Primary Job Title Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Primary Organization
Expel

Location Herndon, Virginia, United States
Regions Washington DC Metro Area, East Coast, Southern US
Gender Male
Also Known As merk, Dave

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David Merkel is based out of Herndon, Virginia, and is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Expel. David previously worked at FireEye as a chief technology officer. David Merkel attended the University of Colorado Boulder.

Personal Investments

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David Merkel

invested in

Expel

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. This investment -

Series A - Expel

- was valued at

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Expel	No	Series A - Expel	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

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David Merkel

is the

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer

Expel

. Additionally,

David Merkel

has had

past jobs including

CTO & Vice President of Products

Mandiant

Expel Co-founder and Chief Executive OfficerMay 2016

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Mandiant	CTO & Vice President of Products	Jun 2011	Apr 2014
AOL	Senior Technical Director, Technical Security; Senior Project Manager, Operations Security	Aug 1998	Jan 2006
United States Air Force	Asst. Chief of Intrusion Investigations	Dec 1997	Aug 1998

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