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David Thacher
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| David Thacher | |
| Basic facts | |
| Organization: | Geospiza |
| Role: | Director |
| Location: | Washington |
| Education: | Yale University |
As of 2019, David Thacher was the director of Geospiza Inc. and a member of the board of trustees for The Nature Conservancy in Washington state.[1][2]
Career
Thacher attended Yale University. As of 2016, he was the director of Geospiza Inc., a company that develops "enterprise-class software systems for workflow management of genetic analysis." Thacher previously worked as a partner for Microsoft, where he led the research and development effort for Microsoft Dynamics CRM. He joined Microsoft in 1988 and held various leadership roles on Microsoft Windows NT®, Publisher, Office, and bCentral™ teams.[1][5]
Political activity
Ballot measure activity
Overview of ballot measure support and opposition
The following table details Thacher's ballot measure stances available on Ballotpedia:
| Ballot measure support and opposition for David Thacher | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballot measure | Year | Position | Status |
| Washington Carbon Emission Tax and Sales Tax Reduction, Initiative 732 (2016) | 2016 | Supported[4] |  Defeated
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bloomberg, "David Thacher," accessed September 2, 2016
- ↑ WashingtonNature.org, "Leadership," accessed September 2, 2016
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "Proposed initiatives to the people - 2016," accessed May 25, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Public Disclosure Commission, "Carbon WA," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Geospiza.com, "About Giospiza," accessed September 2, 2016
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