Qualifications

Educated

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Southern Mississippi, 1992.
  • Earned the Certificate of Municipal Leadership from the Association of Washington Cities, becoming the only current 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

  • Member and past president of Kelso Rotary
  • Charter member of the board of directors for CrimeStoppers of Cowlitz County
  • Cowlitz Economic Development Council board member
  • Cowlitz Transit Authority board member
  • Former member of The Daily News editorial advisory board
  • Connected

  • Through working with clients as a Certified Public Accountant, 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.