David Forrester
Service Corps Manager
David recently joined NPower Seattle to lead our Service Corps program, providing young people hands-on training in technology support skills and guiding them in their work maintaining stable and secure technology infrastructures for local nonprofits. This program meets a critical technology support need among local nonprofits, while providing practical experience that helps prepare participants to enter the technology workforce.
David has over ten years of experience leading technical teams and managing projects, including strategic planning and the launch of nonprofit and for-profit start-ups. He has expertise in program development, staffing, and volunteer recruitment—as well as technology. He’s passionate about the potential for IT to transform the way nonprofits do business and the transformative power of service learning.
David’s other obsessions include the social enterprise movement, his two-year-old daughter, deadball-era baseball, hiking, writing, and historical research. After 36 years in
