Experienced
- Serving fifteenth year on Kelso’s city council.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Southern Mississippi, 1992.
- Earned the Advanced Certificate of Municipal Leadership from the Association of Washington Cities, becoming the first council member to have earned the distinction.
- Named to the national Top 40 Under 40 CPAs by CPA Technology Advisor
- Named to the local 40 Under 40 Business Leaders by The Daily News
Involved
- Past president of Kelso Rotary, and first two-time president
- Charter member of the board of directors for CrimeStoppers of Cowlitz County
- Southwest Washington Regional Airport board member
- Former Southwest Washington Workforce Development Council board member
- Former Cowlitz Economic Development Council board member
- Former Cowlitz Transit Authority board member
- Former member of the City of Longview Downtown Parking Committee
Connected
- Through working with clients as a Certified Public Accountant and business owner, David is well-versed on the issues facing businesses as they try to thrive in Kelso
- David’s business connections help provide a voice within the city to the employers that drive our community