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David Carson

Examiner · DISC type cs
Chief Executive Officer at CareGlider
📍 West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

David is the CEO of CareGlider, a company transforming the wheelchair industry to support caregivers. He is a serial entrepreneur with a track record of founding and leading successful medical device companies, including Vascular Simulations which was acquired by Mentice. He studied Mechanical Engineering at City Tech, CUNY, and is described as a creative and versatile designer.

David is deeply passionate about solving real-world problems through engineering. His current mission with CareGlider was inspired by an injured caregivers story, driving him to create solutions that prevent strain and enhance caregivers lives. He actively promotes national awareness of the challenges faced by caregivers.

He holds numerous patents for a diverse range of inventions, including a sophisticated cardiac simulation device and a handgun mini-vault, showcasing his broad engineering expertise.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Personality Overview

How David shows up

Overcautious
Late Adopter
Unexpressive

The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time.

Priorities

Topics David cares about

Caregiver Support
His company's mission is to protect caregivers from injury. He actively posts about the national caregiving crisis and participates in related podcasts and events.
Medical Device Innovation
A career-long focus, from co-founding Vascular Simulations to his current role at CareGlider, he has a history of developing and commercializing new med-tech products.
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Career

Work history

1-2020
Chief Executive Officer
CareGlider
8-2009
Founder & CEO
Envision
6-2011 - 1-2014
Co Founder
Vascular Simulations - A Mentice Company
3-2008 - 9-2010
Founder
Reality Medical Models
2-1994 - 7-2009
Founder
Drafting Designs
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1986 - 1988
AST Mechanical Drafting
Lincoln Tech
1986 - 1987
Mechanical Engineering
City Tech, CUNY
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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