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David Parrish

Senior Vice President, Head of Sales and Client Management - Lufthansa Systems Asia Pacific, Lufthansa Systems
Flower Mound, Texas,United States
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David Parrish's Overview

Total Experience28 years
CompanyLufthansa Systems
CountryUnited States

David Parrish is an internationally renowned keynote speaker, business advisor, author, and creative industries consultant. He specializes in empowering creative and digital enterprises to achieve greater success by effectively combining their creative passion with smart business thinking. With decades of experience, David has worked in more than 60 countries, helping entrepreneurs and organizations in the cultural and creative sectors to develop sustainable business models, strategic marketing plans, strong leadership, and effective intellectual property management. His approach is practical, inspiring, and tailored to the unique needs of creative businesses.

Professional Summary

David Parrish's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Lufthansa Systems - Senior Vice President, Head of Sales and Client Management - Lufthansa Systems Asia Pacific (2024 to Present)
NORDAM - Director, Customer Programs and Rotables (2016 to 2018)
Spirit AeroSystems - Sales Director (2009 to 2016)
NORDAM - Customer Service Manager (1998 to 2009)

Notable Achievements

Author of 'T-Shirts and Suits: A Guide to the Business of Creativity'

Authored the highly acclaimed book 'T-Shirts and Suits: A Guide to the Business of Creativity', which has been translated into numerous languages and is considered a seminal work for creative entrepreneurs globally.

International Keynote Speaker and Workshop Leader

Delivered inspiring and informative keynote speeches, presentations, and workshops at conferences, summits, and creative industry events in over 60 countries across the world.

Founder of TConsult Ltd.

Established TConsult Ltd., a specialist consultancy firm that provides expert advice and training to creative and digital businesses, cultural organizations, and enterprise support agencies worldwide.

Fellow of the RSA (Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce)

Recognized as a Fellow of the RSA, an enlightenment organization committed to finding innovative practical solutions to today’s social challenges, reflecting his contribution to the creative economy.

Advisor to Creative Hubs and Business Support Programmes

Provided strategic advice and consultancy to numerous creative hubs, incubators, accelerators, and government agencies on fostering creative entrepreneurship and developing supportive ecosystems.

Educational Background

Bachelor's degree, Aviation Sciences

Oklahoma State University - Year 1995

University of Oklahoma - Year 1994

Mini MBA

The University of Tulsa

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Company Overview

Lufthansa Systems
Total employees2800
HeadquartersRaunheim
Founded1995

Lufthansa Systems GmbH & Co. KG is a leading airline IT provider, offering a comprehensive range of consulting services and IT solutions for the aviation industry. As a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, it supports airlines worldwide in optimizing their business processes and enhancing passenger experience through digital transformation. Their portfolio covers all of an airline’s business processes – from network and route planning, booking, and revenue management to flight operations, crew management, and in-flight entertainment. They serve over 350 customers globally, including major airlines and aviation groups.

Lufthansa Systems Funding Information
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Lead Investors:
Lufthansa Group

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