David joined QSIA in late 2022. He brings to the Association over 30 years business experience across multiple industries and countries. He has a wealth of experience in dealing with all stakeholders.
After 16 years of ownership, David sold his family business (wholesale and retail meats) in early 2022. This business was highly regarded in the industry winning many awards.
David has been associated with commercial fishing all of his life. His father held multiple licenses as too does his brother, Allan (the current Chair of QSIA).
David has a Bachelor of Business and a Graduate Diploma of Corporate Management. He is a retired member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
David is based in Brisbane