David Buckner

David Buckner is a seasoned professional in software asset management and customer success, currently serving as a Software Asset Manager at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota since September 2022. Prior experience includes a role as a Sr. Customer Success Manager at Flexera, where management of a $9M account value focused on optimizing customer returns on technology. David previously held the position of Software Asset Manager for the State of Minnesota, overseeing enterprise software lifecycles. David's background also encompasses significant sales roles at Oracle, where responsibilities included selling customer experience software solutions and managing relationships with large enterprises. Before entering the technology sector, David gained experience in B2B sales and media as a photojournalist. David holds a Bachelor's Degree in Communication from the University of Minnesota Duluth.