David Coppins joined Upromise in 1999 and was the company’s third employee, when it was just a concept to help make college more affordable through a college savings reward program. Today he is responsible for overseeing all Upromise participating companies including major national retailers such as Bed Bath & Beyond and Eddie Bauer and more than 650 online retailers. In this role he works with America’s leading brands to help Upromise members save money for college each time they shop. Prior to joining Upromise, he worked for Monitor Company where he was a consultant for financial services and private equity companies and was a founding principal of Monitor Clipper Partners, a private equity fund.
David earned his B.S. in Business Management from Brigham Young University. He lives in Alpine, Utah and currently has two children in college and is saving for his two future college students.
