David W. Townsend, President & COO, Awecomm David Townsend is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Troy-based Awecomm Technologies LLC. Townsend has more than 25 years of experience as a business and technology leader who drives innovative change. He has depth in connecting people, process and technology to meet the demands of the business. He has extensive background in business leadership as it relates to technology capability and driving organizational results. This experience includes key leadership positions at Plante Moran, EDS, SI (a custom IT solution provider serving Fortune 500 companies), and Authen2cate (a custom IT security services firm).