David's career spans twenty-five years with important executive roles at Carlton & United Breweries, Melcann and Danks Holdings. In 1987 he co-founded respected Melbourne agency Words at Work Advertising where he made the successful transition from client to adman.
In 2003 he joined his partners to set up a new integrated agency, Faith. David has a keen interest in the retail market and has worked on some of Australia's largest retail brands including Thrifty-Link Hardware, Mitre 10, The Good Guys and Duncans as well as a host of other brands including ACI, CSR, John Deere, Pilot Pens, Electrolux, People Telecom and Dulux.
A passionate proponent of marketing strategy, his qualifications include a Bachelor of Business (Distinction), and a Graduate Diploma in Marketing. David is also a Certified Practicing Accountant and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.