Dan Fitt
About Dan Fitt
Dan Fitt is a Strategic Account Executive at CircleCI, specializing in DevOps challenges and software delivery optimization. He has a background in account management at Gartner and Venn Group, and holds degrees from the University of Exeter.
Work at CircleCI
Dan Fitt has been serving as a Strategic Account Executive at CircleCI since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing client relationships and driving the adoption of CircleCI's continuous integration and delivery platform. He previously held the position of Account Executive at CircleCI from 2021 to 2022, where he contributed to the company’s growth and customer engagement strategies. His work involves leveraging CircleCI's capabilities to address DevOps challenges and improve software delivery processes.
Previous Experience at Gartner
Dan Fitt worked at Gartner in various capacities from 2015 to 2021. He served as a Senior Account Executive for Mid-Market End User UK&I from 2018 to 2020 and as a Senior Account Executive for Startup Technology Companies from 2020 to 2021. Prior to these roles, he was an Account Executive for DACH Mid-Market Technology Companies from 2015 to 2017. His tenure at Gartner involved engaging with clients to provide insights and solutions tailored to their needs.
Consulting Background at Venn Group
Dan Fitt gained consulting experience at Venn Group from 2012 to 2015. He worked as a Consultant from 2012 to 2014 and then as an Executive Consultant from 2014 to 2015. During this time, he developed skills in client management and strategic consulting, which contributed to his later roles in account management and sales.
Education and Expertise
Dan Fitt studied at the University of Exeter, where he earned a Post Graduate Certificate of Education in Physical Education in 2011 and a degree in Exercise and Sport Science from 2007 to 2010. He also attended Rickmansworth School. His educational background provides a foundation for his analytical skills and understanding of performance metrics, which he applies in his current role in the tech industry.
Specialization in DevOps Solutions
Dan Fitt specializes in addressing common DevOps challenges, including low productivity, high failure rates on merge requests, and excessive time spent on testing. He utilizes CircleCI's features such as caching and per-job CPU/RAM to enhance software delivery speed and efficiency. His expertise also includes engaging with first-class APIs and configuration packaging via Orbs, facilitating seamless integration with various tools and services.