With over 40 years of industry experience, David has served as a tour manager, production manager, front of house engineer and producer for some of the biggest names in the industry.  David comes to Gateway Studios after serving as President of Morris Light and Sound based in Nashville, TN as well as The Tracking Room, Nashville’s largest recording studio.

David also served as General Manager for the Alabama Theatre in Myrtle Beach, SC for seven years, managing over 300 live performances a year for both an in-house production show as well as over 60 national acts per year.  David has been instrumental in providing production for many of the stages for the CMA Music Festival as well as providing support for the CMA Music Awards and Red Carpet.  David currently serves on the board of the Country Music Association, the Southern Region of The TJ Martell Foundation and The Parnelli Awards.  David’s touring and producing credits include;  Alabama, Kenny Chesney, Sugarland, Keb’ Mo’, Gretchen Wilson, Vince Gill and Jim Nabors.