David Katri

David Katri

Contact

dkatri@clarknuber.com
425.454.4919

Numbers

23 Years spent at Fluke Corp. where he rose to President and COO
9 Years at Clark Nuber
3 Children with wife, Judy

Although a personality profile once told him he should be a minister, Dave opted for a career in business. Turns out this was the right choice as he’s on his second turn as President of a large company. Dave is one of a few CEO's in the country that have entered the CPA world from industry.

As the CEO, Dave is responsible for communicating and achieving the firm's vision. His focus on strategic planning, business development and firm operations allow Clark Nuber to maintain a long-term and successful focus in its approach to the marketplace.

Summary

Practice Emphasis

  • Developed a strategic plan for Clark Nuber which has led to strong organic growth, increased profitability, and recognition by clients, employees, peers, and the business community for organizational excellence.
  • Clark Nuber has achieved the "Best of the Best" ranking from Inside Public Accounting four times.
  • Clark Nuber has been recognized for the second time as one of the "Best Small and Medium Companies to Work For in America" by the Society of Human Resource Managers.
  • Clark Nuber achieved its fourth "Best Company to Work For" award from Washington CEO magazine.
  • Managed all aspects of Fluke Corp., a $450M publicly traded company.
  • Planned, initiated, and completed the merger of Fluke Corporation with Danaher Corporation. Obtained a significant premium in shareholder value under the terms of the transaction.

Education

  • University of California, Davis, B.A. in Economics
  • University of California, Los Angeles, M.B.A.
  • Certified Public Accountant

Activities

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants (WSCPA)
  • WSCPA Board Member
  • 2007-2008 WSCPA President's Award for Visionary Leadership as Chair of the Governance Task Force
  • Leading Edge Alliance Board Member