- David Ciccarelli

David Ciccarelli

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David Ciccarelli, CEO

Chief Executive Officer

David Ciccarelli is the CEO of Lake.com. As Chief Executive Officer and Founder, David is responsible for setting the vision, executing the growth strategy, and managing the company on a day-to-day basis. He is a graduate of Harvard Business School and has been published in outlets such as The Globe & Mail, Forbes, Entrepreneur, and The Wall Street Journal.

Education

Learning at each step of the way

  • Harvard Business School – 2023
  • Ivey Business School at Western University, QuantumShift Program – 2017
  • Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology – 2000

Areas of Expertise

Leadership

Management

Strategy

Execution

High Growth Organizations

Creating Culture

Investor Relations

Media Relations

Government Relations

Technology Platforms

Online Marketplaces

Digital Marketing

MEDIA CONTRIBUTIONS AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

David, an entrepreneur and founder

David has spoken at dozens of events in the tech world and appeared as a guest on national television, radio, podcasts, live streaming and webinar recordings, including:

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Yahoo! Finance | Lake Unveils New Lake House Rentals Perfect for the Holidays

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Newsfile by TSX | Lake Unveils New Lake House Rentals Perfect for the Holidays

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Business Insider | Vacation Rental Platform, Lake, Features New Rental Properties for Group Getaways

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

CEO Weekly | How David Ciccarelli Built Lakeside Vacation Platform ‘Lake’

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

AOL | 7 Travel Destinations With Plummeting Prices This Fall

AUGUST 13, 2024

Yahoo | 2 Georgia lakes ranked among most picturesque in the U.S.

JULY 19, 2024

MSN | This Is the Most Underrated National Park in the U.S. — and It Has More Than 300 Glacier

July 16, 2024

ActionHub | Study Zeroes In On The Most Underrated National Parks In The U.S.

July 16, 2024

KSAT | Texas’ Guadalupe Mountains ranks among top 10 underrated national parks

June 8, 2024

Sacramento Bee | California is among top 10 spots for water sports in US, study says. See where it ranked

JUNE 4, 2024

Active NorCal | Lake Tahoe Crowned the Most Picturesque Lake in the U.S.

June 5, 2024

Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Texas tops California among U.S. states to visit for summer water sports. Here’s why

MAY 29, 2024

DailyMail | Millionaire dad-of-four reveals how he teaches his children about money

MAY 25, 2024

Business Insider | Millionaire Parent Treats Allowance Like Salary, Teaches Kids to Save

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Real Homes | How to fit a chair into a small bedroom — 5 expert-approved ways

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Real Homes | Small eat-in kitchen ideas for cozy meals at home

November 30, 2023

ComputerWorld | Unused Gmail accounts head to the chopping block

July 26, 2023

Forbes | The Best Home Security Cameras, Based On Rigorous Testing

David Ciccarelli

Chief Executive Officer, Founder

David Ciccarelli is the CEO and founder of Lake. As Chief Executive Officer and Founder, David is responsible for setting the vision, executing the growth strategy, and managing the company on a day-to-day basis. He is a graduate of Harvard Business School and has been published in outlets such as The Globe & Mail, Forbes, Entrepreneur, and The Wall Street Journal.

David Ciccarelli Office scaled

Speaking engagements

David, as a Public Speaker

David has spoken at dozens of events in the tech world and appeared as a guest on national television, radio, webinar, and podcast programs, including:

  • Tech Secrets Virtual Summit – January 14, 2022
  • The David Meltzer Show – Office Hours – January 12, 2022
  • Work From Your Happy Place Podcast – January 11, 2022
  • You Booked It! Podcast – December 28, 2021
  • Code Story Podcast – November 10, 2021
  • The Daily Grind Podcast – November 2, 2021
  • Not Another Marketing Podcast – October 25, 2021
  • Leaders of B2B Podcast – October 18, 2021
  • The Sharkpreneur Podcast – March 16, 2021
  • Speaker for ISED Business Executives at the Ivey Business School – December 2, 2020
  • Speaker at the Lazaridis ScaleUp All-Cohort Weekend on the Founder’s Funding Panel – October 4, 2019
  • Speaking at Disruptive Innovation Ivey, London – September 12, 2019
  • Monday Morning Radio Show – July 14, 2019
  • Alexa in Canada with Terri Fisher – July 2, 2019
  • The Douglas Coleman Radio Show – July 2, 2019
  • The Entrepreneurial You with Heneka Watkis-Porter – June 13, 2019
  • Work, Fit, Passion Podcast with John Francis – May 21, 2019
  • My Future Business Podcast with Rick Nuske – May 11, 2019
  • Your First 1000 Clients with Mitch Russo – May 3, 2019
  • Scaling Startups – Canadian Technology Accelerator, New York City – June 5, 2018
  • QuantumShift Alumni Panel – KPMG Enterprise – May 10, 2018
  • Ivey Entrepreneurship Panel – Ivey Business School – January 19, 2018
  • SMB Customer Fanatics Panel: How 3 Growth Companies are Putting Customers First – Dreamforce – November 8, 2017
  • How One Canadian Small Business Raised $18M From Morgan Stanley Using Salesforce – Salesforce Live – November 8, 2017
  • The Age of the Customer: Growing your Small & Med Business, Panelist – Salesforce Executive Event – June 13, 2017
  • Creating Culture, Keynote – Western U Propel Startup Summit – March 26, 2017
  • London Left Behind, Interviewee – TVO: The Agenda with Steve Paikin – February 27, 2017
  • Creating a High-Performance Culture, Keynote – Engage Conference – February 23, 2016
  • Predictable Revenue, Keynote – Explode Conference – May 5, 2016
  • Building a Company That’s Set Up to Scale – Rocketship.fm – July 2, 2015
  • Doing Business Development in New York City – NYC – April 13, 2015
  • TechAlliance Munchies with Mentors – February 5, 2015
  • Mixergy Podcast – December 1, 2014
  • CBC Radio Ontario Morning – November 28, 2014
  • Web Optimization Summit – NYC – April 21, 2014
  • Libro Small Business Seminar – April 9, 2014
  • Venture Out NYC
  • Ivey panel on technology innovation – March 26, 2014
  • Emerging Leaders London – March 26, 2014
  • Entrepreneur Mentor for Mentorship for Emerging Leaders Starting Grounds – March 18, 2014
  • Niagara Falls Small Business Enterprise Centre, “Bridges to Better Business” keynote – November 14, 2013
  • Northwest Innovation Centre, “Growing Your Business Conference” keynote – October 24, 2013
  • Ivey Entrepreneurship Club panelist, “IEC Launch” – September 25, 2013
  • Hartford Online Radio Network – January 26, 2012

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