Andreas Kugelmeier

Andreas Kugelmeier has a diverse work experience in the field of analytics and pre-sales. Andreas is currently working at msg global solutions as the Director of Analytics and Pre-Sales Lead for EMEA. Prior to this, they held the same position for the Americas region. Before joining msg global solutions, Andreas worked at Financial Analytics Transformation LLC as a Learner, Tinkerer, and Traveler. Andreas also had a long tenure at IBM as an Executive Consultant, specializing in Planning Analytics and Data and AI. Earlier in their career, Andreas worked at Agile Systems as a Senior Manager and at arcplan, Inc. as the VP of Product Management and Product Marketing, where they played a key role in developing new relationships and spearheading the design and development of innovative BI solutions. Andreas also worked at Longview Europe GmbH (formerly arcplan Information Services GmbH) in various roles, including Director of BI Competence Center and Director of Professional Services. Andreas started their career as a Senior Consultant at Longview Europe GmbH, where they led implementation projects for arcplan inSight/dynaSight, working with SAP, Hyperion, and other technologies.

Andreas Kugelmeier holds a Masters/Graduate Degree/Diplom in Economics from The University of Bonn. In addition to their formal education, they have obtained several certifications, including "Mastering Sales: A Toolkit for Success" from Kellogg Executive Education in January 2022, "IBM Cloud Pak for Data V2.5x Data Scientist" from IBM in April 2020, "IBM Cloud Pak for Data V2.5x Essentials" from IBM in April 2020, "IBM Cloud Pak for Data V2.5x Data Science" from IBM in April 2019, "IBM Design Thinking Practitioner" from IBM in July 2017, "IBM Watson Data Platform - Knowledge" from IBM in December 2016, "IBM Data First Method - Explorer" from IBM in September 2016, "PFI Freediver" from Performance Freediving International in August 2016, "IBM Hybrid Cloud 2016 - Explorer" from IBM in July 2016, "IBM Cloud Strategy 2016" from IBM in April 2016, "IBM Insight 2015 - Spark Advocate" from IBM in October 2015, and "IBM Insight 2015 - Speaker & Advocate" from IBM in December 2014. There is also a mention of "JAWS Selling" certification from London Management Consultants, but no specific details regarding its completion date are provided.