David has over 29 years of experience running businesses of diverse industries and sizes. He has specialized experience in strategic organization planning, executive transition planning, executive coaching, sales force and channel development, and executive compensation and search. David’s career began in Human Resources including positions as Director Personnel for Gulf Oil Corporation and Vice President Human Resources for Hilti Inc. He spent his last 12 years at Hilti as President of Hilti’s Latin American subsidiary growing their business from $3 million to $70 million. Since leaving Hilti in 2000 he has served as the President of United States Mutual Association, a background screening company, and Communication Graphics Inc., a nationally recognized graphics and print provider.
In addition he has as significant background in providing board leadership to Not for Profits. Many of these experiences included merger, organization startup, and organization turn around as the Board Chair.
David has a degree in Management and an MBA from the University of Tulsa where he was the founding Chair of the College of Business Advisory Board. David is currently a member and board chair of Junior Achievement Oklahoma, a member of the board and Treasurer of Delta Dental of Oklahoma, and is on the boards of Morningcrest Healthcare Foundation and A New Leaf.





