Dave Schaeffer

Dave Schaeffer

Chief Executive Officer at COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

Net worth: 266 M $ as of 2024-05-30

67 year
Communications
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David Schaeffer was the founder of PathNet, Inc. (founded in 1995) where he served as Chairman from 1997 to 1999.
He is also the founder of Cogent Communications Group, Inc. (founded in 1999) and Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (founded in 1999), where he currently holds the title of Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer.
In his current roles, Mr. Schaeffer is the Chairman of Cogent Communications France SAS since 2008, Co-Managing Director of C.C.D.
Cogent Communications Deutschland GmbH, Director of Cogent Communications Belgium SRL since 2004, and Advisor at Jerusalem Venture Partners.
Mr. Schaeffer has previously worked as a Director at CyberArk Software, Inc. and as an Independent Director at CyberArk Software Ltd.
from 2014 to 2023.
He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
2024-06-11 4,493,038 ( 9.16% ) 266 M $ 2024-05-30

Dave Schaeffer active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC. Chief Executive Officer 1999-07-31
Chief Executive Officer 1999-07-31
Chairman 2008-10-27
Chief Executive Officer -
Director/Board Member 2004-07-01
Consultant / Advisor -
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Former positions of Dave Schaeffer

CompaniesPositionEnd
CYBERARK SOFTWARE LTD. Director/Board Member 2023-11-08
Chief Executive Officer 1996-12-31
Director/Board Member -
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Training of Dave Schaeffer

University of Maryland Undergraduate Degree

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CYBERARK SOFTWARE LTD.

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COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

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