David Ivey

About David Ivey

I’m a growth-focused safety professional with a mechanical engineering background and deep expertise in fall protection. Over the past seven years at Malta Dynamics, I’ve worked across product development, supply chain, sales, and training—building programs, teams, and strategies that expand our impact and keep workers safe.As Director of Strategic Growth, I lead initiatives that drive revenue, improve operational performance, and uncover new opportunities to strengthen our market position. I also provide technical and regulatory guidance across the company, helping ensure every product we develop meets the highest OSHA and ANSI standards.I\'m an active contributor to the ANSI Z359 Fall Protection Committee and have a proven track record in sourcing, product testing, international logistics, and go-to-market strategy. Whether it’s developing new gear, scaling a service, or solving complex challenges in the field, I’m focused on one goal—helping workers get home safe every day.

Experience

1. Director of Strategic Growth

   Malta Dynamics

   Aug 2024 — Present

   Spearhead company growth initiatives across sales, product strategy, and training to expand Malta Dynamics’ market presence and revenue streams.• Drive development and execution of fall protection training programs, rental services, and channel partnerships to open new lines of business.• Collaborate with leadership to align operational performance with long-term strategic goals.• Leverage mechanical engineering expertise to support R&D, product testing, and compliance initiatives.• Active member of the ANSI Z359 Fall Protection Committee, contributing to the advancement of national safety standards.• Oversee brand expansion through data-driven decision-making and go-to-market strategies across multiple verticals.• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, enhancing Malta Dynamics’ value proposition in competitive markets.• Serve as a internal technical and regulatory advisor, ensuring our solutions meet OSHA and ANSI compliance standards.

Education

• Franklin University

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration and Management, General

• Zane State College

  Associate of Sciences - Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians

  2016 — 2018