Dave Kuhnau

VP, Client Development at Zesty.ai

Dave Kuhnau has a wealth of experience in the business intelligence and enterprise data warehousing industries. Dave began their career in 2002 as the Founder and Managing Partner of Noblu Solutions, where they specialized in business intelligence and ERP solutions. In 2003, they became the Director of Business Intelligence Practice at Emerging Solutions, LLC, where they were responsible for defining, developing, and delivering the Business Intelligence Information Technology Service offerings to clients. In 2004, they Co-Founded Calindia, LLC. In 2006, they founded Fire & Ice Media, LLC, a media and motivational team-building organization. In 2011, they founded The Business Intelligent, which provides thought leadership and implementation services to clients seeking to improve enterprise performance. In 2013, they became Director, Information Management - Business Intelligence at PwC. In 2015, they became Partner - Central Region - Manufacturing & Financial Services at Claraview, a division of Teradata. In 2017, they became Senior Manager, Enterprise Accounts at DMI (Digital Management, Inc.). In 2018, they joined Celonis as a Sr. Strategic Account Executive - Insurance and Sr. Enterprise Account Executive - Midwest Region. In 2022, they began their current role as Vice President, Client Development at ZestyAI.

Dave Kuhnau received a Bachelor of Arts in Finance & Marketing from Northwestern College.

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Peers

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Work style

How I prefer to work

Remote

Qualities I value in my colleagues

  • Honesty
  • openness
  • empathy
  • self-motivation
  • sense of humor

My communication style

  • Casual
  • positive
  • curious
  • proactive
  • articulate

My pet peeves

  • Inauthenticity
  • disrespectfulness
  • poor communication
  • dishonesty
  • micromanagement

Fun fact

Been to all seven continents!

Personal Q&A

  • What's the best professional advice you ever received?

    Positions and titles will change throughout your career. The only thing you can take with you everywhere is you own character and integrity.

Timeline

  • VP, Client Development

    November, 2022 - present