Speaker

Dave is the Founder and CEO of Oak and Reeds, a training consultancy that uses interactive content to train clients on critical communication skills they can use at work and in life. With his clients, Dave works as a trainer, facilitator, keynote speaker and executive coach. 

Since founding the business eight years ago, Dave has worked with global clients like Nike, Airbus, Salesforce, TikTok, and Google to train leaders how to work, manage and communicate more collaboratively. 

Dave has a dual degree in communication and economics from Northwestern University and currently lives outside of Oakland, CA with his wife and son.