Daniel Rühmann

COO and Co-founder at Simply.TV

Daniel Rühmann has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Daniel is currently the COO and Co-founder of Simply.TV, where they focus on providing high-quality metadata and utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning technology. Daniel also serves as an Advisor for Television AI, a startup that uses machine learning and computer vision techniques to automate video editorialization.

Previously, Daniel worked at Red Bee Media as a Strategic Consultant, driving growth in the metadata business and engaging in strategic dialogues with customers. Daniel also held the position of Head of Content Discovery - Portfolio Management, where they managed a team of product managers and oversaw product development and strategic partnerships.

Daniel has experience in international growth and business development as the Director at Ritzaus Bureau, where they generated revenue from existing metadata products and developed new business areas and models. Daniel also served as the Sales Director Europe at Hansen Technologies, where they managed sales strategies and developed partnerships to break into new markets.

In the entertainment metadata field, Daniel held positions at Gracenote, where they were the Director of European Sales and a Senior Product Manager. Daniel was responsible for managing major accounts, coordinating customer activities, and analyzing market trends. Daniel also worked as the European Market Analyst and Business Developer at TMS, framing the European product roadmap and overseeing content acquisition.

Earlier in their career, Daniel was the Market Manager at EPG Systems and Head of Online Sales and Marketing at Otto Duborg GmbH und Co KG, where they achieved significant growth rates in online sales and marketing.

During their studies, Daniel gained experience in market research consultancy, working on citizen research projects and conducting satisfaction surveys for Haderslev Kommune and Sønderborg Kommune.

Overall, Daniel Rühmann has a strong background in sales, business development, and market research, with a focus on the entertainment and media industries.

Daniel Rühmann has a diverse education history. Daniel obtained a Master's Degree in Cand.merc., International Business Development from Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark between 2011 and 2015. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's Degree in International Management from the same university from 2007 to 2011. Before entering university, Daniel attended Frederiksborg Gymnasium from 2003 to 2006, where they pursued studies in the Sproglig linje program. Daniel'seducation journey began at Blistrup Skole, where they completed their primary and lower secondary education from 1993 to 2003.

In addition to their formal education, Daniel also obtained a certification in Consultative Selling from The Baron Group, Inc. in May 2015.

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  • COO and Co-founder

    February, 2019 - present