David has enjoyed a career in both the private and public sectors, holding executive roles, in national business representative organisations, local government, financial services and human resource development. He has held Personnel Director roles in several organizations and specialises in helping businesses create growth and in productivity improvement.

His career activities have included Chief Executive of the Agricultural Industries Confederation and Director General of The British Chambers of Commerce. As a Director at Surrey County Council, he led the modernization, programme, and during his time with the NatWest Group he held roles which included Head of UK Development, Deputy Director of Personnel and Director of Retail Insurance.

David is now the Managing Director of Business HR and aims to develop the company into a leading provider of personnel services to the SME business community. David was appointed to the board of the IT Forum Foundation in 2003 and has been closely involved with the development of the Work Wise UK initiative.