David is currently the Managing Director of FCB Los Angeles, a global advertising agency based in Chicago, opening its newest office on the west coast.
David has a Marketing degree and started his career at Mercedes-Benz. Since then, his quest to be closer to the creative process, led him to a career in Advertising. He’s been lucky enough to home his skills in Melbourne, New York, and Los Angeles. He’s worked with agencies such as BBDO, TBWA and MullenLowe for a range of brands including Under Armour, Gatorade, DirecTV, Corona, Clorox and FedEx.
David has a passion for big ideas and harnessing the power of creativity as an economic multiplier. He believes the best ideas are often the simplest, and he loves to partner with creative, strategy, and brands to help protect and shape ideas. David also enjoys leading large teams and taking an active role in mentoring them, believing that by helping others grow, he too will grow into an empathetic and strong leader. He’s always looking at ways to be introspective and to stay curious, to help continue to reach his potential.
When David isn’t working, he has a passion for sports and travel. He’s trying to get to all the best dive sites in the world to continue his search for more marine life encounters, and he would love to live in another city at some point, ideally in Europe or Asia. He can’t start his day without a workout, he also plays soccer and follows his beloved Arsenal FC like a religion.
