Dave Ballesteros
Being one of LightHouse Work's Board of Directors,
"I am humbled to be part of the Lighthouse Works board. Lighthouse Works of Central Florida to me embodies lot of the values that make American communities great. It is a Social Enterprise that promotes Freedom, supports Community, encourages Compassion, and teaches Independence. Lighthouse Works has an important mission and I want to serve so people who are visually impaired or blind may achieve their true potential."
-Dave Ballesteros
Known for connecting people and opportunities, his network spans across business, sports, and higher education.
Dave is deeply committed to his community in DeLand, Florida. He actively collaborates closely with local organizations and maintains strong ties with his alma mater, Stetson University.
He is a founding board member of Making The Difference Outreach, a nonprofit based in Orlando that supports local charities through fundraising and volunteerism. He also serves on the board of Lighthouse Works, an organization dedicated to employing individuals with visual impairments.
On his free time, Dave is an avid musician of the drums, piano and guitar, while also a competitive golfer. He enjoys spending time with his family and participating in local events and performances. Dave met his wife Toni in college and is a Nurse Practitioner. His daughter, Payton, is a Stetson University graduate pursuing a career in medicine, while his son, Xander, is a graduate of Elon University with a degree in Music Technology and Production and a minor in business.
At the core , Dave’s success not only comes from hard work, but his ability to build meaningful relationships!
Founder & Owner of Flowstone Group
Bringing over 30 years of experience in the high-tech industry, having held key roles at leading organizations including NEC, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco Systems, and NICE.
An early adopter in the artificial intelligence space, he joined Cogito in 2018 and later served as Head of Partnerships and Alliances at Sitel Group (now Foundever), one of the world’s largest global Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) providers.
Throughout his career, Dave has served as a trusted advisor to many of the world’s most recognized brands. Today, he focuses his efforts on helping organizations of all sizes identify opportunities where technology can drive meaningful transformation. As a crucial role to the development of Flowstone Group, he guides clients in evaluating, selecting, and implementing solutions that enhance competitiveness while delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Beyond his professional work:
Trusted by Leading Businesses
"Dave’s decades of experience in customer experience technologies and leadership in the CX ecosystem make him a tremendous addition to the Bridgepointe team."
Chief Revenue Officer & Co-Founder of Bridgepointe Technologies
