David Brunn has three decades of experience at Arthur Andersen & Co. He was a partner with Andersen Consulting, where he developed financial and manufacturing systems for clients of all sizes. He was the global head of Andersen Consulting's Cost Management practice for several years. He is a CPA, a CMA, and a CPIM. During his last five years with the firm, he managed several of the largest projects for the firm's Tax Technology Group. Previously he was an adjunct professor at the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, where he taught both financial accounting and corporate finance.
Professor Brunn joined the Carthage faculty in 1993, and was named the Carthage Distinguished Teacher of the Year in 1999. He is a past chair of the Faculty Executive Committee. He chaired the task force that conceived and implemented the Carthage Symposium component of the curriculum. He has devoted himself to improving the career opportunities available to Carthage graduates.
He lives with his wife, Lyn, in Wilmette, Ill. They have two grown daughters and two granddaughters. He enjoys sailing on Lake Geneva.