
David Barrett founded Expensify Inc. and has served as its Chief Executive Officer and as a member of its board of directors since 2009. Prior to Expensify, Mr. Barrett led engineering for Red Swoosh, Inc., a peer-to-peer file sharing company, which was acquired by Akamai Technologies, Inc. in 2007. Mr. Barrett holds a B.S.E. in engineering from the University of Michigan. When he’s not leading Team Expensify from Portland, Oregon, he enjoys eating oysters with his wife Eman, and playing Minecraft with his daughter.
Interview with the CEO: Expensify Inc. (NASDAQ:EXFY)
July 30, 2026