David Dekker

Chief Operations Officer at Atturra

David Dekker has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. David started their career as a Consultant at the Grafisch Lyceum Utrecht. David then worked as an Interim Manager at Huizenga & van der Brugge BV, where they focused on project management, strategy, and team leadership. After that, they joined UP learning as a Senior Business Consultant and later became a Sales Manager, showcasing their expertise in business development, negotiation, and sales portfolio management.

Their next career move was to SAP, where they held multiple roles. As a Business Unit Manager, they were responsible for P&L management and sales strategy for the Education Business Unit. David also served as a Sales Director for Australia and New Zealand, with responsibilities for solution selling, business development, and GTM strategy.

Most recently, David has been working at Atturra, initially as the CEO of Cubic Consulting, a change management organization. David successfully turned a loss-making entity into a consistently profitable one while expanding the client base and partner network. Currently, they serve as the COO at Atturra, driving growth, streamlining operations, and leading change initiatives.

Throughout their career, David has demonstrated strengths in driving growth, streamlining operations, business execution, change leadership, strategy, P&L management, and team leadership. David has worked with various high-profile clients and has experience in areas such as IT projects, enterprise software, and professional services.

David Dekker's education history is as follows:

- In 2022, they completed a course in Accounting and Finance at Harvard Business School Online.

- In 2012, they attended INSEAD for Business Administration and Management.

- From 2010 to 2011, they pursued a Diploma in Business Management and Leadership at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University.

- In 2010, they also studied Management and Leadership at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University.

- David obtained a Master of Arts degree in Philosophy from Erasmus University Rotterdam, which they pursued from 2005 to 2008.

- In 2003, they completed a BA in Philosophy of Policy & Management from Erasmus University Rotterdam.

- From 1999 to 2004, they obtained a drs/MSc degree in Public Administration from Erasmus University Rotterdam.

- In 1998, they may have studied Econometrie at the University of Groningen, although the degree obtained is not specified.

Furthermore, in 2020, they obtained a certification in Learning Java from LinkedIn.

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