David was born in Preston, England and came to New Zealand with his parents at the age of seven. David was educated at Kio Kio School and Otorohanga College where he was Dux and Head Boy.



On leaving school he worked for a local accounting firm Goodley & Lowenthal before travelling to Australia. In Sydney he worked for PWC for three years on special assignments throughout the Pacific.

On his return to New Zealand he formed the accountancy firm which practices today.

His special interests include farming, logistics and all medium sized businesses. David has a wide experience in Family Trust administration, Estate matters and Succession Planning.

Outside of work his interests include farming, all sports, having represented Waikato at Soccer at all levels and captained Midlands Cricket including their first outright win over Hamilton Representatives. He enjoys all sports and played junior and senior rugby for Otorohanga Golds. He is a life member of Otorohanga Football Club.