David Ngene
About David
David Ngene is the co-founder of Pacmodo, a company revolutionizing personal carry solutions with modular backpack designs that prioritize versatility and sustainability. Before launching Pacmodo, Ngene spent over a decade at Nike, where he served as a senior innovator in the NXT Space Kitchen—a forward-thinking team of engineers, scientists, and designers dedicated to pioneering the brand's future. During his tenure, he contributed to significant projects, including the development of Nike's React foam cushioning technology and the Metcon cross-training shoe line.
Ngene's journey to innovation began at Northwestern University, where he initially pursued mechanical engineering before switching to art theory and practice, inspired by his passion for creativity and design. This diverse academic background has been instrumental in his approach to product development and problem-solving. At Pacmodo, Ngene leverages his extensive experience to create adaptable and eco-friendly products, aiming to reduce waste and enhance user experience in everyday carry solutions.