Dave is a retired US Navy Commander with over 23 years of aviation experience as both a Commercial and Navy Aviator. He has extensive experience in training to include Instructional Design, Adult Learning, Advanced Learning Technologies, Generational Learning, Cognitive Theory, eLearning, mLearning, and Human Factors. Dave has held various Learning Leadership positions from both the Navy as a Commander of an aviation training unit and as a former owner of a successful aviation training business. Dave holds a Masters Degree specializing in Education Technology and Aviation Safety Systems/Human Factors from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Applied Physics from Montclair State University.