David Gilow
About David Gilow
David Gilow is the Director of APAC Finance Systems at Delivery Hero and foodpanda in Singapore. He has extensive experience in finance and enterprise performance, having held various roles at companies such as Honestli, Accenture, KPMG, and EY.
Current Roles at Delivery Hero and foodpanda
David Gilow is currently the Director of APAC Finance Systems at both Delivery Hero and foodpanda, based in Singapore. He began his tenure in this role in August 2020. His responsibilities involve overseeing financial systems and ensuring they are well-integrated and functional within the APAC region. His extensive experience in finance project management and consulting supports his leadership in managing complex financial systems for these prominent companies in the food delivery sector.
Previous Experience at Delivery Hero
Before assuming his current role, David Gilow worked as a Finance Project Manager at Delivery Hero for five months in 2020. During his brief tenure, he contributed to several financial projects which paved the way for his promotion to Director, APAC Finance Systems. This role involved managing financial projects which ensured the optimized performance of financial operations within the company.
Co-Founder of Honestli
David Gilow co-founded Honestli, a company based in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He worked there for three years, from 2019 to 2022. His role as a co-founder involved managing the company's operations and strategy. This entrepreneurial experience allowed him to develop key skills in leadership, business development, and operational efficiency.
Consulting and Audit Experience
David Gilow has garnered extensive experience in the consulting and audit industries. He worked as a Manager Consulting at Accenture for five years, from 2014 to 2019, in the Düsseldorf Area, Germany. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Associate at KPMG for two years, from 2012 to 2014, in Frankfurt am Main Area, Germany. Earlier in his career, he interned at EY in Düsseldorf for three months in 2008 and worked as a Research Assistant at Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung GmbH (ZEW) in Mannheim Area, Germany, for six months.
Educational Background
David Gilow has a strong academic background in Economics. He earned a Master of Science (MS) in Economics from the University of York, completing his studies in 2011. Prior to that, he achieved a Bachelor's degree from the University of Lausanne - UNIL in 2010. He also holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Economics from the University of Mannheim. This solid educational foundation has equipped him with the analytical and theoretical knowledge necessary for his roles in finance and consulting.