Dave Kruska
About Dave Kruska
Dave Kruska is a Programmer Analyst with a background in finance and programming. He has worked at Western & Southern Financial Group and FOURTH STREET PERFORMANCE PARTNERS, and he holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Xavier University.
Work at Western & Southern Financial Group
Dave Kruska has been employed at Western & Southern Financial Group since 2021, currently holding the position of Programmer Analyst. His role involves analyzing programming requirements and developing software solutions to enhance operational efficiency. Prior to this position, he worked as a Programmer at the same organization from 2019 to 2021. His tenure at Western & Southern Financial Group has contributed to the organization's technological advancements in the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Dave Kruska earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Finance from Xavier University, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. He furthered his education by attending Tech Elevator, where he completed a .NET/C# Development Bootcamp in 2018. This combination of finance and programming education has equipped him with a unique skill set that bridges the gap between financial analysis and software development.
Background
Dave Kruska began his professional career as an Investment Analyst at Fourth Street Performance Partners, where he worked from 2007 to 2012. He then transitioned to the role of Associate Investment Consultant at the same firm, serving from 2012 until 2018. His experience in investment analysis and consulting laid a strong foundation for his subsequent roles in programming and analysis within the financial services industry.
Professional Experience at FOURTH STREET PERFORMANCE PARTNERS
At Fourth Street Performance Partners, Dave Kruska held two significant positions. He served as an Investment Analyst from 2007 to 2012, where he focused on analyzing investment opportunities and market trends. Following this role, he became an Associate Investment Consultant from 2012 to 2018, providing insights and recommendations to clients regarding investment strategies. His six years of experience at the firm contributed to his expertise in finance and investment.