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With more than 30 years of experience, Dave is the Chemicals Leader at Deloitte Consulting LLP. He specializes in strategy, operations, M&A, and innovation leading to sustained growth and profitability of client companies. He is known for building enduring client relationships with CEOs and C-level executives at premier international companies, providing them with expansion strategies and cost containment initiatives. Dave's wide breadth of experience encompasses climate/sustainability business strategies, innovation mergers and acquisitions, digital transformation, supply chain and manufacturing across Energy & Chemicals.
He is a member and mentor of the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI), co-author for 2023 chemicals industry outlook and Reducing carbon, fueling growth: Lowering emissions in the chemical industry, and author of Innovation in chemicals: Choosing to create long-term value. He is active in the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and American Fuel & Petrochemicals Manufacturer (AFPM) associations.
Dave has a B.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and is the Emeritus Board Chairman for the Make-A-Wish Chapter in Cleveland.