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The Perfect Storm. Fireside with David Gurle (Symphony)
Episode 130

The Perfect Storm. Fireside with David Gurle (Symphony)

A Fireside chat with David Gurle, CEO Symphony Communication Services LLC, sharing his experiences which led him to launch his company, interviewed by Startup Grind's Chris Joannou.

Startup Grind · Chris Joannou, David Gurle, @Chris Joannou

May 12, 202050m 8s

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Show Notes

David Gurle is a French entrepreneur and engineer, credited as one of the pioneers of IP Communications. He is currently the CEO of Symphony Communication Services, LLC.

Author, inventor and visionary, David’s ideas have influenced the major trends in consumer and enterprise communications and most recently secure collaboration technologies over the past two decades. He founded and ran Microsoft’s unified communications products (Skype for Business) and as Global head of collaboration services at Thomson Reuters, introduced the first consumer-to-business federated communications to the financial services industry. After the sale of Skype to Microsoft where he was the GM of Skype’s Enterprise Business, David founded and sold Perzo before founding Symphony. David sits on the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s International Technology Advisory Panel, is regularly featured on global broadcast (CNBC, BFM, Fox News) and print media (TechCrunch, Le Monde, Wall Street Journal) and is a sought-after keynote speaker on the future of the digital workplace, collaboration technologies, workplace diversity and all matters related to privacy and information security. In January 2020, he received the Légion d’Honneur, the highest French order of merit for military and civil service.

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