Founder of Holding Ground Decision Intelligence LLC, David S. Bauer presently is Managing Partner at this company. Mr. Bauer is also on the board of Guidewire Software, Inc.

Mr. Bauer previously occupied the position of Chief Information Security Officer for Morgan Stanley, Managing Partner at Sand Hill East LLC and Chief Information Security Officer for Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.

David S. Bauer received an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree from Rutgers University-New Brunswick.