Dave Burchfield

Dave Burchfield is an experienced HR professional currently serving as the Regional Chief People Officer at Trilon Group since December 2025. Prior to this role, Dave held the position of Senior Director of Talent & Organizational Development at Crate and Barrel from January 2024 to December 2025. Dave's career includes significant roles at McDonald's as Director of People Strategy and Manager of Enterprise Change Management from May 2018 to January 2024, as well as experience as a Senior Consultant at Deloitte from May 2014 to May 2018. At Rolls-Royce, Dave served as the HR Business Partner, providing primary HR support across 16 North American locations for the Commercial Marine Industry from December 2011 to March 2014. Earlier roles include serving as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where engagement with Master's students on career preparation was a key responsibility. Dave's academic background includes a Master's degree in Human Resources Development and a Bachelor's degree in Consumer Economics & Finance, both from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.