Daniel Knauf

Chief Technology Officer, Americas at Merkle

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About Daniel Knauf

Daniel Knauf is Chief Technology Officer, Americas at Merkle. Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Senior leader passionate about making a positive impact to businesses through the use of technology, storytelling, and engaging customer experiences. Known for modernizing and transforming global technology delivery teams to operate at the speed of the customer, bring value to the business, and reduce IT spend. Core Strengths: • Driving true digital transformation through modernization of technology teams and processes to enable new business models in the digital + AI era. • Building high performing, collaborative teams in the face of industry disruption by leveraging servant leadership to empower teams with true ownership of their product. • A marketing technology expert that can bridge traditional silos to build the right platform to maximize customer experience and value. • Ability to operate and deliver in consulting organizations where billability is important while also shaping talent in the organization to match corporate growth strategies.

Skills

  • Digital Transformation
  • IT Strategy
  • Digital Marketing

Additional experience

  • Contributing Member

    Forbes Technology Council

    Started June 2023

Education

  • Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
  • Executive Studies, Tel Aviv University - Coller School of Management