David Nathaniel Feldman ’8

David Nathaniel Feldman ’88 died October 1, 2023, of glioblastoma. In his final weeks David was surrounded by family and friends who came from near and far to celebrate his remarkable life. David came to Dartmouth from Belmont, Massachusetts, and Concord Academy. He majored in computer science and played in the Dartmouth Brass Quintet and Marching Band. David also performed the Strauss French Horn Concerti while at Dartmouth. David went on to earn an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and served as principal engineer at Apple Computer, cofounded several successful startups, and founded a technology investment, strategy, and development consulting firm. Most recently he served as distinguished visiting technologist at the MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology and received an honorary doctor of fine arts from the Maine College of Art and Design for developing the technology for the monumental sculptures of Studio Janet Echelman. David was an avid skier, bicycle rider, and tennis player and received the top New England singles player medal for his level in 2022. He also loved artisanal baking and making pizza in the wood-fired brick oven he installed at home. With wife Janet, David lived in Brookline, Massachusetts, and had children Sam and Lilly. David is survived by his parents, sister, brothers-in-law, and numerous other relatives. David will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him.