David Hoecker

David Hoecker is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership and volunteerism. As a Director Emeritus at The Wilderness Center since 2011, and previously serving as Director and President, David has significantly contributed to the organization's development. From 1970 to 2003, David held various leadership roles in quality and manufacturing at The Timken Company, ultimately retiring as Director of Quality. Since 2004, David has actively volunteered with Habitat for Humanity, participating in the "Thursday Crew" to assist in building homes. David holds a Master of Science in Industrial Administration from Purdue University and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.