Dave Schappell

Dave Schappell is founder and CEO of TeachStreet. Dave focuses on developing the product vision, building the team and making TeachStreet an inspirational place to accomplish great things. Dave developed his experience creating customer-focused marketplace initiatives at Amazon, JibJab and Unitus. As a Director at Amazon.com from ‘98-‘04, he was a driving force in the emergence of the marketplace platform (used and new product sales by third-party merchants) that grew from 0% to more than 24% of Amazon’s unit sales today. Prior to joining Amazon, Dave was a CPA and consultant with Arthur Andersen LLP. Dave attended the MBA program at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and has a BS from the Pennsylvania State University.