An Interview with David Schutte
As the new president of TUCCI, David Schutte brings extensive leadership experience to the role, spanning key residential and contract businesses in the industry. Now, he’s set to apply his expertise to the world of outdoor furnishings. I recently chatted with Schutte about what he learned at Knoll, his take on TUCCI, and the importance of exterior spaces. Anna Zappia (AZ): Can you tell me about your career and how you got started in the industry? David Schutte (DS): My dad was an art school president, so I grew up around design and designers. I always wanted to be an architect and spent countless hours building international-style skyscrapers out of Legos and drawing house floor plans that in hindsight looked a lot like Neutra’s work. Over time, my focus drifted to business but I remained really interested in a better-designed world. Fast forward to business school where I was more …
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