David is a combat veteran, husband, father, business executive, and creator of the award-winning resources you’ll find on this website. He is dedicated to developing programs and resources that help people be their best for those they care about most at home, work, and in the community.

After launching his business career as a sales representative, David quickly rose through the ranks of corporate America, advancing to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of several innovative healthcare companies that have made significant contributions in the areas eye disease, allergic disease, and the early detection of cancer.

David’s character and leadership skills were cultivated at West Point and through leadership assignments in the US Army Infantry. As an airborne ranger infantry officer, David led a rifle platoon of 39 men with the 101st Airborne Division through several combat operations in the Gulf War. He was recognized with a Bronze Star for combat operations in February 1991.

David develops programs and resources designed to strengthen the character of individuals and build and sustain healthy relationships. This includes Character Creates Opportunity^®, an initiative that was specifically designed to improve the character development of children, adolescents, and adults.

David balances a fast-paced work schedule with his family of six. He enjoys spending time with his family, the great outdoors, and doing charitable work. David holds an MBA from Syracuse University and a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from West Point. He has appeared on CBS, NPR, and PBS and has been featured by many other news outlets.

David provides custom support to senior executives to improve their leadership effectiveness.

David also provides programs and services to support building and strengthening marriage and families.

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