Following a successful career in the food business, Dave was appointed President of Ralston Foods in 2000. He became Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ralston Foods in September 2003, and in September 2008 he was named CEO of Post Foods as well. In addition to his responsibilities at Ralston Foods and Post Foods, he serves on the Board of GMA and is on the Board of Advisors of Clement Pappas, a private label juice company based in Philadelphia.