David VanEpps, Chief Operating Officer

Dave@exceptionaldifference.com

Impact and amplification. These are the tenets that inspire David VanEpps in his work as Chief Operating Officer at Exceptional Difference. Through his work, he seeks to ignite technical teams to deliver breakthrough results, grow high-performing organizations, and create Cultures of Excellence where everyone thrives. 

David employs a motivational approach to leadership, seeking to bring out the best in those around him and enhance their ability to rapidly deliver value. As a proven leader, he strives to delight engineers, end users, and key stakeholders by bridging the business-technology gap and simplifying complex concepts into digestible components and actionable requirements. David’s belief in people allows him to develop enterprise strategies, roadmaps, and action plans designed for high-performing teams capable of delivering results that scale high growth companies.   

David holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Master of Science in Software Development and Management, both from the Rochester Institute of Technology. An avid runner and cyclist, he has completed 8 Ironman Triathlons, 18 marathons, and 6 ultra-marathons.  David is also a published author of three books and conducts speaking engagements for leadership, athletic, and faith-based audiences. He and his wife reside in Harrison Township, Michigan. 

David encourages you to live a life of impact and make a positive difference in all that you do.