David Kovar
Strategy - Growth And Partnerships Leader
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Kovar is a strategy and partnerships leader with 13 years of experience scaling tax and finance technology businesses and driving enterprise alliances across Big 4 firms and fintech. He led Tax Prodigy from rapid growth to acquisition by Bloomberg and now triples partner-sourced revenue at Bloomberg Tax through programs like the Certified Implementer Program. A former Big 4 partner and technology strategist, he blends deep domain expertise in corporate tax with hands-on experience running businesses, negotiating contracts, and launching strategic partner initiatives. Trained as a physicist (Ph.D. in Magnetic Resonance Physics), he applies pattern-recognition and machine learning thinking to product strategy and automation in tax workflows. Known for building repeatable partner motions with top firms (EY, PwC, RSM, BDO) and for creating innovation-led revenue streams, he sits at the intersection of technical rigor and commercial growth.
14 years of coding experience
Ph.D., Magnetic Resonance Physics, Ph.D., Magnetic Resonance Physics at University of Chicago
Github Skills (16)
filesystem10
ntfs10
python10
eve-online8
fat-free-framework7
mapper7
wormhole7
point-cloud6
api5
php5
3d-models5
structure-from-motion4
openscad4
photogrammetry3
command-line3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rowingdude/analyzeMFT
Aug 2012 - Sep 2022
analyzeMFT.py is designed to fully parse the MFT file from an NTFS filesystem and present the results as accurately as possible in multiple formats.
Contributions:75 commits, 14 PRs, 21 pushes in 10 years 2 months
filesystemntfsanalysisforensicsmft
dkovar/ircollect
Aug 2013 - Aug 2013
Contributions:13 commits in 2 days
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