Dave grew up in Amherst and graduated with an accounting degree from Ohio University in May 2023. As an aspiring CPA, Dave will be attending the MBA program this fall semester at Canisius University. Before leaving for college in Ohio, Dave participated in Youth Leadership Buffalo where he worked with a nonprofit organization (WNY Family Promise) to assist with fundraising and community involvement. While attending high school at St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute, Dave was active in his school community through fundraising, captain of his squash team and as a member of his school spirit team. He also worked at LE3 assisting school-aged children with homework and tutoring after school. During his time at Ohio University, Dave served on the executive board of his fraternity, Phi Gamma Delta, as Treasurer and Vice President, where his responsibilities included constructing a budget, collecting payments from brothers, and negotiating contracts with the graduate brothers’ board. Sunday nights Dave participated in the BAHL, a recreational hockey league through Ohio University. He was a strong supporter of WNY while at college and is excited to be back in Buffalo to continue his education.