Dave is a lifelong Litchfield resident and an active community member. He is a graduate of the Litchfield public schools and the University of Connecticut. In the late 1970s, Dave obtained his real estate license and worked part-time in the E. J. Murphy Realty office.
In 1984 Dave opened his own brokerage firm which he operated for nearly 22 years before returning to E. J. Murphy Realty in late 2005. He and his wife Janet reside on Goodhouse Road in Litchfield where they finished raising their two children and now enjoy visits from their three grandchildren. When not helping clients, Dave enjoys photography, cooking, and traveling with Janet.