Dave Nerz

Dave Nerz has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Dave began their career as a Sales Representative at Chromalloy Glass, where they handled building product sales in a 7-state territory. Dave then transitioned to a leadership role at Steelcase, first as an Area Manager overseeing sales teams and distribution networks in Southern California and the Pacific Northwest, and later as a Studio Director managing new product development and after-market service parts. At Imperial Graphics, Nerz served as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing, playing a key role in sales growth and process improvement. Dave continued their successful career at Imperial Clinical Research Services, Inc. as the VP of Sales and Marketing, achieving record-breaking sales and performance for printed products in the pharmaceutical and biotech research markets. Finally, Nerz held executive positions at NPA, The Worldwide Recruiting Network and NPAworldwide, serving as the Executive Vice President and later as the President of the recruitment networks. In their role, they facilitated the sharing of member information and developed tools and services to support collaboration among recruiters.

Dave Nerz graduated from St. John of the Cross in 1973 with a High School Prep degree. Dave then attended Bishop McDevitt from 1973 to 1977, where they obtained their High School Diploma with a focus on College Prep. Following this, Dave enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh in 1977 and completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Business in 1982.

In terms of additional certifications, Dave obtained a Certified Personnel Consultant certification from the National Association of Personnel Services in September 2011. Dave also attended the Word Staffing Summit in January 2022 and completed a course titled "How to Be Both Assertive and Likable" from LinkedIn in October 2022.