Eric Dirst

Eric Dirst is the Founder and President of DeKonsultere LLC, providing C-Level Technology and Strategy Leadership as well as various advisory services to aid small to mid-sized companies and private equity firms in digital transformation. Dirst also serves as the Chief Technology Advisor for Align Capital Partners, focusing on growth-oriented private equity, and is a member of the advisory board for PeerSpot, which specializes in enterprise technology reviews. As an Investor and Advisory Board Member for ThingLogix, Dirst supports the development of low-code cloud application solutions. In addition, Dirst holds board roles at the Sopel Foundation for Dyslexia and Carrington College, and has previously managed global operations for Adtalem Global Education and led digital transformation initiatives at DVG and SIRVA. Dirst earned Bachelor of Science degrees in Operations Management and Computer Science from Northern Illinois University.