Dave Kroll
About Dave Kroll
Dave Kroll is the Vice President of Communications at Automation Anywhere, with extensive experience in global communications and marketing roles across various tech companies.
Current Position at Automation Anywhere
Dave Kroll is currently the Vice President Communications at Automation Anywhere. Based in the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, Dave works remotely in this capacity. He has been instrumental in launching the Now & Next global research thought leadership report focusing on the importance of Generative AI to enterprise process automation. Additionally, Dave has been successful in increasing social media engagement and volume across all of Automation Anywhere's social channels. He has also generated momentum with a series of industry-first Generative AI-based automation solutions and quarterly results announcements.
Previous Roles at Qlik
Dave Kroll worked at Qlik as the Vice President of Global Communications from 2018 to 2022. Based in Austin, Texas, Dave operated remotely during his tenure. His primary responsibilities included overseeing the global communications strategy and enhancing brand awareness. During his four years at Qlik, Dave played a key role in shaping the company's communications framework and integrated marketing efforts.
Career at Rackspace
From 2013 to 2018, Dave Kroll served as the Vice President of Global Communications at Rackspace, located in the Austin, Texas Area. During his five years with the company, he was responsible for managing global communications operations, developing comprehensive communication strategies, and supporting the company's global messaging efforts. His work contributed significantly to Rackspace's reputation and industry standing.
Education Background
Dave Kroll holds a B.A. in Speech Communication from San Jose State University. Additionally, he studied History and English-Irish Relations at the American Institute of Foreign Study in London. His educational background has provided a strong foundation for his career in communications and public relations.
Early Career
Early in his career, Dave Kroll held various positions that shaped his expertise in communications and marketing. He worked at Finjan Software, a security software startup, as the Director of Marketing from 1999 to 2002 in San Jose, CA. Following this, he spent eight months at E*TRADE Financial as the Director of Corporate Communications in Menlo Park, CA. His varied roles across these early positions built the foundation for his later success in global communications.