Dave Lotempio

Dave Lotempio has extensive work experience in the field of grant development and fundraising. Dave has held various roles at People Inc., the largest human services agency in Western New York State, including Associate Vice President, Grants, Assistant Director, and Grants Administrator. In these positions, they were responsible for securing financial and institutional support for the organization through grants, contracts, and partnerships. Additionally, Dave worked as an Adjunct Instructor at SUNYUB, teaching a grant-writing course for non-profits. Dave has also worked as a Grant Developer at KSL Biomedical, where they contributed to bringing innovative diagnostic technology to market. Outside of grant development, Dave has held roles such as Co-Chair of the Pledging Campaign for the Unitarian Universalist Church of Amherst and Freelance Game Designer, developing adventure modules for the Dungeons & Dragons game system.

Dave Lotempio obtained a Bachelor's degree in English from St. Bonaventure University in 1991. Dave then pursued a Master's degree in English Literature at Buffalo State University, completing it in 1994.