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Dave M. Lukas, Vice President and Co-Owner of Grasp Technologies, the leader in the data management, consolidation, and visualization of data for the Travel Industry with offices in San Diego, California and Columbus, Ohio joins Enterprise Radio.
This episode of Enterprise Radio is in association with the Travel Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Dye & guest Dave M. Lukas discuss the following:
- Can you give our listeners some background information on Grasp Technologies and the services you provide?
- In the past you have compared the state of travel data to the Wild West. Can you explain what you mean by that statement?
- What would you say are the top five travel trends in big data that companies must adopt in 2016 and beyond?
- Grasp Technologies recently launched GraspPAY, a virtual payment solution. Why now, and how does it differ from other virtual payment solutions on the market today?
- For many companies, travel and expense management is the second, if not the largest controllable expense after payroll; what advice would you give to our listeners who are seeking to implement a successful global data consolidation program?
Dave M. Lukas, is vice president and co-owner at Grasp Technologies, a SAAS and software development firm, providing business intelligence software, global data consolidation and solutions for data related issues and efficiencies. Grasp Technologies is a proven leader in the data management, consolidation, and visualization of data for the Travel Industry whose solutions serve over 60,000 organizations in over 100 countries.
Dave is responsible for leading growth strategy, sales, marketing and operations. Under his guidance Grasp has realized over 70% annual growth each year for the past eight years.
Prior to joining Grasp Technologies, Dave was a sales leader at Paychex Inc., responsible for developing training programs to accelerate rookie sales representatives’ early success companywide, and as a turnaround manager for underperforming districts across the mid-west. As owner of LCS Group, he has provided consultancy services to companies at all levels, from startups to multi-million dollar organizations.
In addition, Dave is an accomplished investor in real estate and stock investing. He is a member of the Trading Concepts team, an investing education company, lending his expertise to its mentorship and training programs.
Dave received his Bachelor of Arts in Business Management, Finance and Economics from Baldwin-Wallace University, and lives with his wife and daughter in Columbus, Ohio.
Websites: www.grasptech.com | www.grasppay.com
