Donald Kruse is an accomplished professional in the field of software engineering and solutions architecture, currently serving as a Solutions Architect at National Interstate Insurance Company since April 2020. Prior to this role, Donald held the position of Senior Software Engineer at Trimble Transportation from April 2018 to April 2020 and was a Software Development Engineer in Research & Development at Verizon Connect from April 1999 to April 2018. Earlier experience includes internships at IBM and General Electric Information Services. Donald holds a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from Cleveland State University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from The University of Akron, with additional academic experience at Case Western Reserve University.