Polio, Rotary’s Role in Eradicating This Crippling and Deadly Disease.”

Dave was born and raised in Fallon where he was active in 4-H. He received his degree in Finance from the University of Nevada and was commissioned into the Army. He joined the Northwestern Mutual in 1971 serving on the boards and as president of his professional associations. Dave joined the Rotary Club of Reno in 1982 serving as president in 1988-89, the year the first female joined the club.  After serving the district as the Youth Exchange Chair he was selected to be District Governor in 2005-06.  He has also chaired the Rotary Leadership Institute and served as the District Foundation Chair.  He currently serves on the Membership Committee, the Visioning Team and is the Polio Plus Chair. 

Dave and Lois have three children and four grandsons with the oldest on a Rotary Youth Exchange to Germany.