Dave’s a proud military veteran. He retired from the U.S. Air Force in 2010 as a Senior Master Sergeant with over 21 years of distinguished service. While serving, he managed multi-million-dollar IT systems and led hundreds of world-class professionals in support of global military operations. While assigned as a military instructor, he taught senior leaders on topics such as decision analysis, project management, effective communication, personality assessment models, situational leadership, quality management, and more. After retiring from active duty, he worked as an IT Specialist for the Department of the Air Force and the U.S. Treasury Department. He earned a master’s degree in management, a bachelor’s degree in information systems management, and multiple professional certifications, two of which were the gold standard in their field. He has over a half century of life experience working, traveling, and volunteering thousands of hours in communities all over the world. He’s traveled to at least 39 states and 9 other countries, living in many over the years. But the best part…Dave’s married to the most wonderful woman in the world, who’s also a military veteran. Together, they’ve raised two amazing adult children – one son and one daughter.