David Dab holds a PhD in theoretical physics from Université Libre de Bruxelles and completed his postdoctoral work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His diverse career spans consulting, financial services, and technology. He has served as CEO of a joint venture between McKinsey and SWIFT, Chief Innovation Officer at ING Belgium, and held senior roles at Euroclear. About five years ago, he joined Microsoft as the National Technology Officer for Belgium and Luxembourg. Following this position, he transitioned to the Microsoft 365 engineering division, where his responsibilities blend technology.