David Nassau’s Biography
After ‘Suiting Up’ on October 13th, 2010 based off a joke from David’s favorite T.V. show, he and his best friend founded what is now a 501(c)3 Nonprofit raising money and awareness for Multiple Sclerosis through new-school Hopscotch and other recess games!
Currently, Hopping 4 A Cure has chapters at the University of Florida, Florida State University, and in South Florida. Learn more at: http://mshopscotch.org/
Gator Innovators is an Agency in Student Government at the University of Florida where David currently serves as Chairman. With an established budget, David and his team have been planning and executing initiative based events beyond the scope of the Entrepreneurship Club to promote and foster entrepreneurship and innovation throughout campus reaching as many students as possible!
In one semester, Gator Innovators is planning the University of Florida’s first Hackathon (entrepreneurial startup competition) with both campus and community partners and established the Universities first Crowdfunding Consultancy where students can come for questions/advice/resources provided by Student Government to assist potential Crowdfunding campaigns.
This Fall semester, David Nassau is working at the Intel Corporation in Santa Clara, California as a Program Management Intern. David oversees the supply chain management of the Developer Relations Division within the Software Services Group focused on Intel RealSense 3D Cameras.
Constantly learning and being surrounded by crazy technology, he is making the most of his experience living and working in Silicon Valley.
As last year’s President of the Entrepreneurship Club at UF, David Nassau and current President, Erick Rodriguez, revitalized Entrepreneurship among the student body at the University of Florida. Bringing seasoned, expert speakers in from across the country in addition to introducing new membership initiatives and special events to peak interest of current/aspiring entrepreneurs to become more in-touch with their entrepreneurial spirit!
If you are a student, Gainesville resident, or just so happen to be in Gainesville on Monday nights, be sure to stop by and check them out – Stay up to date with their Facebook page too! (Click HERE)
David currently serves as an Ambassador to the UF Innovation Academy where he represents the IA program in professional settings while talking to parents, UF faculty members, and current/potential IA students. As a member of the inaugural class of the University of Florida’s Innovation Academy, David has opened and unloved many doors for current and future IA students. He also serves as a Mentor to a number of other awesome IA innovators (students).
During his internship at The Walt Disney Company, David Nassau worked in the Parks and Resorts division in Orlando, FL. He assisted and greeted 250+ guests per day as a Dispatcher at Port Orleans Riverside and French Quarter while also managing/coordinating a group of Bellmen. David also took advantage of many opportunities the company was able to provide, including the successful completion of multiple Disney classes including Corporate Communication and Exploring Cast Engagement and Human Resources.
