David Ciolek
About David Ciolek
David Ciolek is a Software Products and Solutions Leader in the Retail Division at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc., where he has worked since 2020. He specializes in business development, software innovation, and product management, leveraging his extensive experience in the industry.
Current Role at Mettler-Toledo International
David Ciolek serves as the Software Products and Solutions Leader in the Retail Division at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. since 2020. In this role, he leads a team focused on product management, quality and field test engineering, and software integration resources for the Retail Network group across the Americas. He coordinates with global service teams and Retail product managers to ensure alignment with service initiatives and device-based software. Additionally, he acts as the lead product management representative for global project teams that are dedicated to next-generation hardware and software projects.
Business Development Leadership at Mettler-Toledo
Since 2016, David Ciolek has also held the position of Business Development Leader for the Retail Network at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. In this capacity, he manages third-party partnerships and relationships, which are essential for business development. His responsibilities include advocating for software innovation to meet market demands and addressing disruptions in key business areas. He plays a significant role in supporting global hardware engineering, software development, and manufacturing to fulfill market requirements for the Retail Network.
Previous Experience at Mettler-Toledo International
Prior to his current roles, David Ciolek worked at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. as the Retail Network Product Manager from 2011 to 2016. During this time, he contributed to the development and management of retail network products, enhancing the company's offerings in the market. His experience in this position laid the groundwork for his subsequent leadership roles within the organization.
Experience at Relational Funding Corporation
David Ciolek served as the National Account Manager at Relational Funding Corporation from 2000 to 2002. In this role, he was responsible for managing national accounts, which involved developing customer relationships and understanding their needs. This experience contributed to his expertise in customer needs development and new business generation.
Early Career at IBM
David Ciolek began his career as an Engineering Intern at IBM in 1990, where he worked for six months in Poughkeepsie, NY. This early experience provided him with foundational skills in engineering and software development, which he has built upon throughout his career.
Education in Electrical Engineering
David Ciolek studied at The Ohio State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.) from 1986 to 1992. His education in electrical engineering has equipped him with the technical knowledge necessary for his roles in software products and solutions, particularly in the retail sector.