Danny Knuerr
@dannyknuerr
Customer Success Manager driving retention, expansion, and product adoption for SaaS clients.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Customer Success Manager with 9+ years helping enterprise and mid-market B2B and B2C SaaS customers achieve measurable ROI, retain business, and expand ARR through proactive success planning, QBRs, and data-driven adoption strategies.
I design scalable onboarding and enablement programs, lead cross-functional initiatives, and build advocacy programs that reduced churn and generated expansion revenue; I also create training resources and capture Voice-of-Customer insights to influence product roadmaps and strengthen long-term partnerships.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Customer Success Manager
Userpilot
Jul 2022 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Own an enterprise and mid-market portfolio of 135 accounts totalling over $2M ARR, leading renewals, QBRs, and expansion efforts that drove $270K in upsell revenue and ~90% logo retention over two years.
Customer Success Manager
Userpilot
Jul 2022 - Jul 2025 (3 years)
Managed a peak portfolio of 243 customers across segments, owned onboarding and lifecycle programs, and led initiatives that generated 400+ verified G2 reviews and improved operational onboarding workflows.
Senior Client Success Manager
Cleverbridge
Dec 2020 - Feb 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Managed high-value global B2B and B2C enterprise accounts, led L&D onboarding and enablement, and delivered scalable training resources that increased adoption and improved time-to-value.
Client Success Manager
Cleverbridge
Dec 2016 - Dec 2020 (4 years)
Managed a diverse portfolio of global clients, acted as primary platform expert to drive adoption and retention, and coordinated cross-functional efforts for onboarding and migrations to support ARR growth.
Customer Service Representative
Cleverbridge
May 2016 - Dec 2016 (7 months)
Delivered multichannel customer support, exceeded service-level targets and CSAT goals, resolved technical inquiries, and improved fulfilment processes to enhance customer satisfaction.
Administrative Assistant
Chicago International Movies and Music Festival
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 (1 year)
Supported festival operations and administration, coordinated logistics and communications to ensure smooth event delivery and stakeholder coordination.
Marketing Content Creator
The Chicago Lifestyle
Jan 2014 - Jan 2015 (1 year)
Created marketing content and multimedia for local lifestyle publisher to drive engagement and support brand presence across channels.
International Marketing Content Creator
Linköping University
Jan 2014 - Jan 2014 (0 months)
Produced international marketing content to support university outreach and communications for global programs and partnerships.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ESCE International Business School
Bachelor of Science, International Business Administration and Management
Completed coursework toward a Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration and Management with study at Linköping University.
Linköping University
Bachelor of Science, International Business Administration and Management
Participated in international study exchange as part of a Bachelor of Science program in International Business Administration and Management.
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts, Digital Cinema Production
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Digital Cinema Production focusing on film production techniques and media creation.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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