Dave Foor is a data center professional with over three decades of experience managing mission-critical IT facilities for organizations like WellSpan Health, Dell, and Microsoft. His expertise spans data center operations, cloud services, and disaster recovery planning. He holds CISSP and CDCP certifications, reflecting a deep knowledge of industry best practices.
Colleagues describe Dave as a results-oriented and highly effective leader who excels at inspiring and mentoring geographically-distributed teams. His recommendations consistently highlight his passion, high energy, and ability to foster a collaborative team environment where every member feels empowered and heard.
He has a proven ability to rapidly analyze and intuitively solve problems in high-pressure environments, maintaining 100% uptime in previous roles.
Dave Foor
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Data Center and IT Facilities Management at WellSpan Health
York, Pennsylvania, United States
Overview
Personality Overview
Assertive
Values Relationships
Charismatic
They will bat for you if they come to believe in you. They are charming and can persuade others to support their decisions. They are not against taking risks and can make tough decisions when required.
Topics They Care About
Mission-Critical Facilities
Manages primary, secondary, and tertiary data centers for WellSpan Health, ensuring the highest levels of availability and operational excellence.
Inspiring Teams
Praised in recommendations for his ability to mentor, empower, and lead culturally diverse teams across multiple locations.
IT Security & Compliance
Holds a CISSP certification and has extensive experience utilizing ISO 27001, ITIL, NFPA, and OSHA standards in his work.
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Work History
5-2019
Data Center and IT Facilities Management at WellSpan Health
5-2015 - 5-2019
Director, Data Center Operations at Virtustream - A DELL Technologies Company
2-2010 - 1-2016
Managing Director at Data Center Design-Build Services, LLC
8-2006 - 10-2009
Senior Operations Engineer and Data Center Operations Manager, Health Solutions Group at Microsoft Corporation
7-2003 - 8-2006
Data Center Services Project Manager and Operations Manager, MedStar Health, Inc. at MedStar Health
11-1999 - 12-2003
Realtor/Real Estate Investor at Weichert Realtors
3-1999 - 11-1999
Manager, Internet Systems Engineering Team at Exodus Communications, Inc
9-1997 - 3-1999
Data Center Services Project Manager at Exodus Communications
2-1997 - 8-1997
Lead Network Control Center, Data Center Services Project Manager at Exodus Communications
12-1996 - 2-1997
Lead NCC Engineer at Exodus Communications
11-1996 - 12-1996
NCC Engineer at David L. Foor
1-1994 - 8-1996
Emergency Communications Specialist at American Red Cross, National Headquarters
4-1992 - 1-1994
Owner / Director at Diversified Marketing Services/International Security Network
1-1990 - 1-1992
Network Development & Integration/Systems Administrator/Computer Operator at US Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, DC
1-1986 - 1-1990
Communications Operations/Communications Security Manager at US Air Force, Schwelentrup, Germany
1-1983 - 1-1986
Shift Supervisor, Database Manager, and Trend Analysis Manager at USAF, Travis AFB, CA
10-1981 - 7-1992
Telecommunications/Information Systems Specialist at United States Air Force
1-1981 - 1-1983
Computer Operator at US Air Force, Lajes Fields
Education
2010 - 2010
CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional from International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2)
2010 - 2010
CDCP - Certified Data Center Professional from International Consortium for Organizational Resilience (ICOR)
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Location : York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Designation : Data Center and IT Facilities Management at WellSpan Health
