Dave B. Messics

Dave B. Messics is a seasoned professional in fundraising and development with extensive experience in non-profit organizations. Currently serving as the Director of Development for the Delta Waterfowl Foundation since June 2019, Messics focuses on conservation and waterfowl hunting efforts. Messics also runs DBM Strategies, a consultancy providing advanced fundraising solutions to non-profits since January 2013. Previous roles include Vice President for Individual and Foundation Giving at the Tax Foundation, Director of Development at Americans United for Life, and Sr. Manager of Strategic Giving at Judicial Watch. Earlier in career, Messics held positions at the National Rifle Association and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, contributing significantly to fundraising and conservation initiatives. Messics holds a BS in Wildlife Science from Penn State University.