David Black Founder and Managing Director of Blackbox Research
David’s decades of communications and research experience have seen him involved in numerous commercial and public sector research projects across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Europe. As the managing director of Blackbox Research, he has conducted key strategic studies for both government and non-government institutions, including overseeing international opinion leader research for the Singapore government as well as the IOC’s research programme during the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in 2010.
David has a background in public policy and government, having worked as a political speechwriter and policy expert in the Australian Prime Minister’s Office and Cabinet. As a polling specialist, David also worked on various election campaigns in Australia and New Zealand from 1991 to 1999.
David holds degrees in business and law. For his achievements with Blackbox Research, he was a winner of the 2007 Spirit of Enterprise Award that recognises enterprise and entrepreneurship in Singapore. He is regionally renowned as a communications and research authority.
The Founder
Founder and Managing Director of Blackbox Research
David’s decades of communications and research experience have seen him involved in numerous commercial and public sector research projects across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Europe. As the managing director of Blackbox Research, he has conducted key strategic studies for both government and non-government institutions, including overseeing international opinion leader research for the Singapore government as well as the IOC’s research programme during the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in 2010.
David has a background in public policy and government, having worked as a political speechwriter and policy expert in the Australian Prime Minister’s Office and Cabinet. As a polling specialist, David also worked on various election campaigns in Australia and New Zealand from 1991 to 1999.
David holds degrees in business and law. For his achievements with Blackbox Research, he was a winner of the 2007 Spirit of Enterprise Award that recognises enterprise and entrepreneurship in Singapore. He is regionally renowned as a communications and research authority.