David has an extensive background approaching thirty years in executive management positions in live entertainment, arts, hospitality, media and sports. In 2007 David established Krug Consulting, providing services including strategy, business development, client and relationship management, negotiation and business intelligence to many diverse clients.Prior to launching Krug Consulting, David was General Manager of the media analysis and monitoring organisation, Rehame with overall responsibility for the organisation including business development, media relationships and product /service integration. Preceding Rehame, David spent nearly a decade in various senior management positions with Ticketmaster including overall responsibility for Ticketmaster's marketing and corporate development. During David's tenure at Ticketmaster he gained considerable knowledge and insight into the ticketing and live entertainment industries. David has also held a number of key management positions in the hotel industry, predominantly with the Rydges and Oakford Groups. David has a Bachelor of Business in Catering and Hotel Management, with a Major in Marketing and among his membership affiliations, is a Fellow of the Australian Marketing Institute. David is also a regular contributor to industry journals and speaker and facilitator at conferences on Arts, Live Entertainment and Ticketing. David's success is reflected in his reputation as a valuable partner to clients whose testimonials and references are available on request. Specialties: Leveraging three decades of business experience and acumen, David's strategic consultancy services via Krug Consulting delivers tangible, independent outcomes and analysis for clients & stakeholders with integrity, humility and clarity. This is achieved by establishing a deep understanding of the client's needs including their commercial objectives, competitive environment, human resources, technologies and infrastructure.