David is from New Zealand but has lived internationally his whole life. Currently he works at the International School of Manila, Philippines as the High & Middle School IT Coordinator and Theory of Knowledge teacher.

David recently completed his Doctorate of Education with a concentration in Organizational Leadership and focus on Instructional Technology and has completed his dissertation on: The experience of social identity for Third Culture Kids who use Online Social Networking.

Outside of the teaching space, David is the co-owner of a small boutique hotel in Bali, Indonesia which caters to tourists and school groups who wish to experience the local culture of Bali.