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David is an accomplished media & entertainment executive, manager for elite/professional athletes & artists, award-winning producer/writer for film & television, social impact consultant, strategic advisor and sought-after public speaker. In his work, David brings together cultural influencers, powerhouse brands, networks/studios, leading governing bodies of sport, funders and coalition partners not just to create groundbreaking original content, but also build sustainable movements that deliver social impact and measurable value across media platforms/product portfolios. His demonstrated successes build on decades of experience in business, social impact and media & entertainment. Most recently, David created and executive produced the critically-acclaimed AT&T Original feature documentary film, Alone In The Game, which explores the challenges facing LGBTQ athletes at the professional, collegiate and Olympic levels which world-premiered at the prestigious AFI-DOCS Film Festival in 2018.Through his firms DLM IMPACT PARTNERS and DLM ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, David is creating visionary companies that inspire social change and leverage purposeful stories, campaigns and compelling new ideas that connect with socially conscious consumers offering partners and clients tremendous opportunities that enhance brand value, while moving people to action. After years of media and entertainment experience, David understands that bold, well-told stories wield significant power. He has the creative acumen to tell stories on the issues that matter, the respect of the artistic and business communities, and the entrepreneurial talent to advance these stories by any means possible throughout the world. David is a respected expert and thought leader on the intersection of business/sport/entertainment, and social impact, and mental health/wellness & suicide prevention. He has advised ABC/Disney, AT&T/DIRECTV, NBC Universal, Google, ESPN, Prudential Financial, and other Fortune 500 companies and nonprofits on integrating social responsibility with successful business strategies.

Listed skills include Strategic Partnerships, Nonprofits, Leadership, Strategy, and 27 others.