Dave first joined Avenues in 2018 as director of admissions and enrollment management for Avenues New York. 

Over the course of a nearly 25-year career in admissions, Dave has served as a director of admissions or chief enrollment officer at a range of respected post-secondary institutions, including Columbia University, Bates College, and Bennington College. He brings deep expertise and experience in building strong enrollment pipelines and helping schools achieve their ambitious growth and enrollment goals. 

Dave’s career highlights include: recruiting in more than 40 states and three dozen countries during a 12-year tenure at Columbia; enrolling the most diverse class in Bates’ history (at the time) and the most academically accomplished class in Bennington’s history; and serving on the leadership team that helped Avenues New York become one of the largest and most distinctive private schools in the United States.

Dave began his admissions career at his alma mater, Fordham University. He also has a master’s degree from Teachers College, Columbia University.