David Lewis is a best selling author and an accomplished human resources and leadership expert. He has served as a consultant to dozens of the Fortune 500 and is a leading media contributor.

Money Magazine called David Lewis a "high achiever" who is "on the fast track". David has been featured in the Dallas Morning News, Calgary Sun, Hartford Courant, Modesto Bee, Oklahoman, Monster.com and MarketWatch.com (part of the Wall Street Journal network) among others. He has appeared on affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, PBS, numerous radio stations and holds distinction as a Senior Professional in Human Resources. David is also a member of Mensa, the world's most recognized high IQ society.

His awards include being named "one of Oklahoma's most accomplished business leaders under forty" by the Journal Record. The editors added that Lewis "represents our future...and we are in good hands." OKC Business Journal called him "one of our most admired business leaders under 40".

Lewis leads a major division of the nation's largest privately held staffing and human resource consulting firm, Express Employment Professionals (08' sales $1.7 billion). Previously, he served in Washington D.C. on the staff of a ranking U.S. Congressman before garnering nomination to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Now he puts companies and careers on the fast track with his best selling book, The Emerging Leader: Eight Lessons for Life in Leadership.

An adventure seeker, Lewis has swum with sharks and has several skydiving jumps to his credit. He lives in Piedmont, Oklahoma, with his wife Jodi. Jodi serves as Executive Director of the Oklahoma Community Institute in addition to serving on the Piedmont City Council. (Jodi doesn't let David skydive anymore)

Contact Dave@TheEmergingLeader.com or visit www.TheEmergingLeader.com