David Battad

David Battad has a diverse work experience spanning various companies and roles. David began their career at Texas Instruments as a Mechanical / Controls Facilities System Owner from January 2007 to June 2011. David then worked as a Life Safety Controls System Facilities Engineer at Texas Instruments from June 2011 to May 2015. Following that, they joined The Kraft Heinz Company as an Automation Control Engineer from June 2015 to August 2017. Since August 2017, David has been working at KONE, starting as a Sr. Building Integration Engineer, where they dedicated their efforts to People Flow Intelligent Solutions. David then served as the Smart Building Technologies Platform Manager from December 2019 to January 2021. After that, they became the Engineering Domain Lead for Service R&D Americas from January 2021 to September 2022. Currently, they hold the position of Head of Engineering for Service R&D Americas at KONE, starting in September 2022.

David Battad earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a focus on Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Engineering from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. The exact start and end years of their education were not specified.