Through the course of his 30 year career as a featured presenter, Dr. David Campt (@thedialogueguy) he has helped groups focus on a variety of topics including strategic planning, conflict resolution, creating more inclusive decision-making, leadership succession, cultural competence, and many others. His clients have varied widely, and have included the US military, The White House, large corporations, international organizations, foundations, governments, universities, national associations, and non-profit groups.

David is considered a national expert in the areas of inclusion and equity, stakeholder engagement, and conflict resolution and dialogue. His insights about the keys to more effective institutions and communities have been sought by small executive boards of fewer than a dozen to large-scale summits involving thousands of people. In addition to speaking on these topics to live audiences, he also has numerous appearances media expert, appearing on national media outlets such as The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. In addition to appearing in local media around the country as a dialogue expert, he has been the host of an award-winning radio series called Let’s Talk About it: Skills for Better Conversation. He is the author of several books about how people can better talk to each other, including The Little Book of Dialogue on Difficult Subjects and The White Ally Toolkit Workbook.

David attained his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and has masters and doctorate degrees from UC Berkeley.