David S. DuVal
Director, Marketing and Business Development
As McKinley Advisors’ marketing and business development director, David DuVal connects mission-driven organizations with the McKinley solutions best aligned with their needs. He collaborates with leaders across our firm to showcase the diverse knowledge and experience of our team, while highlighting the important and impactful work of the organizations we serve.
Previously, David worked as a senior consultant for McKinley, supporting professional societies and trade associations with conference and membership marketing as well as brand rollouts and new product launches. David started his career at a national membership association in the education space, managing member communications, developing marketing materials and providing event logistics support.
David honed his skills in marketing, public relations and event planning while working in the tourism industry, serving in marketing roles for several non-profit organizations supporting the visitor economy in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
David has received multiple APEX awards for marketing strategy and publications and holds a bachelor’s degree from George Mason University.
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