Baseball Experience: David is a Menlo-Atherton alumnus and a member of the Menlo-Atherton Baseball Hall of Fame. David was a 3 year varsity starter at the catcher position. As a Junior and Senior he was 1st team all league, 1st team all Metro and 1st team all Bay-Area. As a Junior he held .472 average with 14 doubles and 26 RBI. As a Senior David hit .442 with 12 doubles and 22 RBI. In 2004 David was recruited by his dream school and began classes at UC Santa Barbara in the Fall of 2005. Brought into a difficult situation with 7 catchers fighting for 3 spots, David decided not to red-shirt during his freshman year. Instead, David remained at UCSB and‚ concurrently enrolled‚ simultaneously at UCSB and SBCC. Taking a double course load, David began his two-year career at Santa Barbara City College. Playing under Teddy Warrecker, David hit .304 as a freshman and received 2nd team all conference honors. As a sophomore David played every inning of every game behind the plate. He held a .342 average, 29 RBI, 12 doubles, 2 HRs, 16 stolen bases and received 1st team all conference honors. Although David was being actively recruited various Division 1 baseball programs, David wished to stay in Santa Barbara to play baseball and finish his schooling. Following a torn Achilles in February of 2008, David was a medical redshirt during the 2008 season at UCSB. David won a gold medal playing for the United States Jewish National Team while playing in the 2005 Maccabi Games in Israel. He has also played summer ball for the Menlo Park Legion-A team, the Palo Alto Oaks, the Santa Barbara Cowboys and briefly with the Santa Barbara Forresters. David was an assistant coach at his alma mater Santa Barbara City College in the Fall of 2009 and he is currently the head coach of the UC Santa Barbara Club baseball team.

Work experience: David has held numerous jobs throughout his young adulthood, many of which involve leadership roles and coaching children. While in high school David was a Math and English tutor, as well as a Bar Mitzvah coach teaching children Hebrew in preparation for their Bar and Bat Mitzvahs. David was an umpire for Alpine West Menlo Little league and the Menlo Atherton Juniors League. During the first 2 years of college David taught private baseball lessons for children ages 9-15. For two summers David worked as a Sales and Marketing intern for Xoft Microtube, a capital medical device company in Sunnyvale California. While at the University of California Santa Barbara David has played an active role in his fraternity. He has been the Philanthropy chair, Alumni Relations chair, Treasurer and President of his Fraternity and has received many awards for his leadership and management efforts. Under David’s leadership, he has facilitated over 1,000 hours of community service and has raised over $40,000 for charities in Santa Barbara. David was in charge of a $25,000 charity event called Fight Night, which is the second largest event at UC Santa Barbara, second only to graduation. David received his degree from UC Santa Barbara as a Communications major, and Sports Management and Technology Management minor. Currently David is a Communications Specialist at Xoft Microtube in Sunnyvale and manages the Legends teams and camps.