Bob is one of Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting. His focus is to build the Enterprise Value of CPA Firms using a process of mergers and acquisitions, succession planning, and refinement of a firm’s organic growth decisions. He has been exclusively supporting the CPA profession for 25 plus years and collaborates with firms of any size including a few of the largest firms in the country.

Dave retired from Southwest Airlines in 2015 after a 27 year career. During this period, he served as a senior executive in a variety of operational, commercial, and staff functions including: SVP Chief Marketing Officer; SVP People and Leadership Development; SVP Business Development. Dave advises organizations around the world on how to build a world class brand based on service excellence, the type of leadership required to do so, and the importance of a healthy corporate culture in sustaining it.