Dave Packard

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Dave Packard has been mentioned in one podcast episode on This American Life (Jul 2025). Paired with Bill Hewlett as the other HP founder; used to show founders were not outsiders and benefited from elite education and prior industry work.

Co-founder of Hewlett-Packard; engineer/executive at Hewlett-Packard (HP); formerly General Electric (employee) specializing in Electrical engineering, Technology entrepreneurship, Management.

Dave Packard at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardJul 2025 on This American Life

Who talks about Dave Packard on podcasts?

Ira Glass brought up Dave Packard; the most recent mention was Jul 2025 on This American Life.

What is Dave Packard mentioned alongside?

Worked with: Bill Hewlett