David Markanich

David Markanich is an accomplished business development professional with extensive experience in alliances and strategic partnerships. Currently serving at Canonical since April 2020, David previously held multiple leadership roles at Ericsson from September 2000 to April 2020, notably as Head of Global Partnering and Strategic Alliances, where a corporate alliances program was established. David's achievements include orchestrating significant managed services deals, driving substantial sales growth, and leading high-performing teams across India. Educational credentials include an MBA from Ivey Business School and multiple executive education programs from prestigious institutions such as Columbia University and the London Business School.