Kurt Thielen serves as the GM Qterics and VP of Sales & Business Development at Universal Electronics since January 2022, following a notable tenure as President/General Manager at Nielsen from April 2016 to February 2022, where leadership spanned SaaS Device Management for smart products. Prior to that, Kurt held the position of President/COO and Chairman of the Board at Qterics from May 2008 to April 2016, further establishing expertise in cloud-based solutions operating globally. Earlier career milestones include roles such as General Manager and VP of Technology at Polaroid, CEO/COO/Chairman of the Board at SoniqCast, and Director of Engineering at Tellabs, alongside foundational experience as a Software Engineer at AT&T Bell Laboratories. Kurt holds an MS in Computer Science from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a BS in Computer Science from Illinois Benedictine College.
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