David was born and raised in Brownsville, Haywood County, Tennessee. He attended the University of Tennessee at Martin where he obtained a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration as an Accounting major and went on to further his education by graduating from the Mid-South School of Banking in Memphis, Tennessee and from the BAI School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. He has served as the President and CEO of InSouth Bank from 2010 to current. David is a member of Brownsville Baptist Church and has served in a host of civic and community involvement groups including being a Charter Member and Chairman of the Haywood County Leadership Board, a graduate of West Star Leadership Development Program, as well as current President of the Brownsville Haywood Industrial Development Board.