Dave Gibbons is a multifaceted leader working at the intersection of innovation, business, technology, arts, and faith. As an advisor, speaker, and author, he leads Newsong church in Santa Ana, California, and founded X, a global network of leaders dedicated to helping people discover purpose and meaning.

Gibbons has authored several books, including his recent memoir “The Shape of My Eyes: A Memoir of Race, Faith, and Finding Myself.” His influence extends beyond the religious sphere into the business and entertainment worlds. He serves as a Senior Advisor at Goodwater Venture Capital and is involved with a production company that has worked on films like “The Lego Movie” and “The Two Popes.”

As an entrepreneur, Gibbons founded Yohaus in addition to Newsong. His experience and insights have led him to serve on the boards of prestigious organizations such as Fuller Seminary and World Vision.

Through his diverse roles and initiatives, Dave Gibbons continues to bridge various sectors, fostering innovation and meaningful change in both local and global contexts.