# David Barrett (slim)

> David Barrett is founder and CEO. Expensify on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Founder and CEO.

David Barrett founded Expensify in 2008 and is its CEO.

- X: https://x.com/dbarrett

## What David builds

- [Expensify](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/expensify.md), graded E, 41.2/100, in Spend management & procurement. Expensify is an expense management service with receipt scanning, expense reports, approvals, reimbursement and company cards. Its Integration Server API exports report and card data and creates expenses, reports and workspace settings. A hosted MCP server gives read-only search. Founder and CEO, researched 2026-10-27.

## Questions

### Who is David Barrett?

David Barrett founded Expensify in 2008 and is its CEO.

### What does Expensify, Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Expensify from Expensify, Inc..

### How are David's tools graded?

Expensify is graded E, 41.2 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://we.are.expensify.com/how-we-got-here
- https://x.com/dbarrett
- https://www.expensify.com/
- https://use.expensify.com/support

Not the same person as [David Barrett](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/david-barrett-2/) (Intercom), as far as the research can tell.

These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched.