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David Tessmann-Keys

Senior Vice President of International Operations

David Tessmann-Keys has an extensive background in organizational development consulting, spanning Australia, Asia, Europe and the US. David leads all of DDI’s operations outside of the Americas (30 international offices in 25 countries). This includes responsibility of sales, marketing, business development, consulting, operations, and financial performance

David has managed large-scale projects focusing on such areas as full organizational reengineering, succession management, selection, and leadership/workforce development.

Thought Leadership

  • Presents at conferences throughout both the APAC and EMEA regions on various topic areas related to Talent Management
  • Provides executive coaching services to select executives in various countries across the world

Career Highlights

  • Previously the Managing Director, DDI Australia and National Business Development Manager, DDI
  • Psychologist, Queensland Corrective Services Commission
  • Consulting Psychologist, Queensland Health Department
  • Consulting Psychologist, Queensland Juvenile Justice Department

Education and Credentials

  • Bachelor of Behavioural Science, Griffith University
  • Graduate Diploma in Applied Psychology (Organisational Psychology, Social Consultancy, Counseling Psychology), Griffith University
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