Dr David Syer is an experienced, delivery-focused architect and development manager. He has designed and built successful enterprise software solutions using Spring, and implemented them in major financial institutions worldwide. David is known for his clear and informative training style and has deep knowledge and experience with all aspects of real-life usage of the Spring framework. He enjoys creating business value from the application of simple principles to enterprise architecture. David joined Interface21 from a leading risk management software vendor where he worked closely with Interface21 on a number of projects. Recent publications have appeared in Balance Sheet, Operational Risk and Derivatives Technology.