{"id":42519,"date":"2024-08-21T15:51:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T15:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/press-room.saatva.com\/?post_type=leadership&#038;p=42519"},"modified":"2026-07-24T17:10:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T17:10:35","slug":"david-link","status":"publish","type":"leadership","link":"https:\/\/press-room.saatva.com\/leadership\/david-link\/","title":{"rendered":"David Link"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"alignfull wp-block-acf-background-accents has-background has-pearl-bush-background-color\">\n    <div class=\" relative overflow-clip accent-coverage\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/press-room.saatva.com\/wp-content\/themes\/saatva-press-2025\/public\/build\/assets\/waves-t-BMyJDEAj.png\"\n    class=\"absolute inset-x-0 top-0 w-full\"\n    role=\"presentation\"\n    alt=\"\"\n\/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/press-room.saatva.com\/wp-content\/themes\/saatva-press-2025\/public\/build\/assets\/waves-b-DpqQ5T8g.png\"\n    class=\"absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 w-full\"\n    role=\"presentation\"\n    alt=\"\"\n\/>\n    \n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d5da5ff7 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--6);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--6)\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-lg\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-381ae2a6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-default\">Meet David Link<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more about the Chief Creative Officer at Saatva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-lg\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"ProfilePage\",\n      \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/leadership\/david-link\/#profilepage\",\n      \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/leadership\/david-link\/\",\n      \"name\": \"David Link - Chief Creative Officer at Saatva\",\n      \"headline\": \"Meet David Link\",\n      \"description\": \"Learn more about the Chief Creative Officer at Saatva.\",\n      \"inLanguage\": \"en-US\",\n      \"isPartOf\": {\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/#website\"\n      },\n      \"primaryImageOfPage\": {\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/leadership\/david-link\/#primaryimage\"\n      },\n      \"breadcrumb\": {\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/leadership\/david-link\/#breadcrumb\"\n      },\n      \"about\": {\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/leadership\/david-link\/#person\"\n      },\n      \"mainEntity\": {\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/leadership\/david-link\/#person\"\n      },\n      \"publisher\": {\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/#organization\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\n      \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/leadership\/david-link\/#primaryimage\",\n      \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/David-Link_Large-photo-1024x1024.jpg\",\n      \"contentUrl\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/David-Link_Large-photo-1024x1024.jpg\",\n      \"caption\": \"David Link\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Person\",\n      \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/leadership\/david-link\/#person\",\n      \"name\": \"David Link\",\n      \"givenName\": \"David\",\n      \"familyName\": \"Link\",\n      \"jobTitle\": \"Chief Creative Officer\",\n      \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/leadership\/david-link\/\",\n      \"image\": {\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.saatva.com\/press-room\/leadership\/david-link\/#primaryimage\"\n      },\n      \"description\": \"David Link is the Chief Creative Officer at Saatva. 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He brings more than 30 years of creative leadership experience to Saatva, guiding the brand\u2019s creative vision across every consumer touchpoint. His focus is on building a unified, luxury brand ecosystem\u2014where storytelling, design, and production work together to deepen emotional connection, elevate the customer experience, and unlock long-term growth across brand, retail, and performance channels. David is also committed to cultivating a strong creative culture and developing high-performing teams that deliver creative excellence and measurable business impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-lg\"><\/div>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n    <p>\u201cAt Saatva, our brand story goes beyond luxury materials and features. We focus on the lifestyle and life-changing results that come from a truly great night\u2019s sleep\u2014how restorative rest helps our customers feel better, live better, and show up as their best selves. 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