About David Burgess
David Burgess is a co-ceo and director at Clear Draft.
Experience
This experience comes from David Burgess's profile and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name David Burgess in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.
Clear Draft, Inc. Current
Co-CEO and director
2026 – Present · Piedmont, CA
AI-assisted legal clearance for journalists, publishers and other content creators.
CI
Cartoonists Rights Network International Current
Board Member
2023 – Present
NE
Netflix
Counsel - Head of Production Clearance EMEA
2020 – 2026
RC
Reviewed & Cleared
Founder
2013 – 2019
HU
Hearst Magazines UK
Deputy Head of Legal
2006 – 2012
MN
MTV Networks
General Counsel
2004 – 2006
SC
Schillings
Trainee Solicitor
2001 – 2003
Key Colleagues at Startups
The people David Burgess works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.
Clear Draft, Inc. · Form D, Mar 31, 2026
Alex Wade
Co-CEO and director
AS
Anthony Scherba
Executive officer and director
LW
Lemuel White
Executive officer and director