Ambyint, the leader in AI-powered artificial lift and production optimization, said Aug. 21 it has added David Zahn to its executive leadership team as COO.

David is a veteran technology executive with more than 27 years of software and services experience working in start-up and high growth companies—the last 10 years within industrial control and oil and gas industries.

David brings to Ambyint a strong background in marketing, operations, and product development. He has held related leadership positions at companies such as electronic data systems, garden.com (IPO in 1999), BroadJump (acquisition in 2003), and Motive (IPO in 2004). Most recently, David was chief marketing officer and general manager of the cybersecurity division at PAS, vice president of marketing at FuelQuest (acquisition in 2014), and COO at Consero Global Solutions.

“The addition of David to our management team brings veteran leadership that will expand our solutions to other markets and continue to drive value to our customers,” Alex Robart, Ambyint CEO, said.