DavidYoung
A 1996 graduate of UNT, David started his career as an assistant media planner before spending a few years in Brand Management at The Richards Group. He now leads Slingshot, one of the premier advertising agencies in the Southwest, where he has spent the last 21 years. David is a former President of the DFW Interactive Marketing Association and recipient of the AMA’s Eagle Award for Best Account Lead in DFW. Under David’s leadership, Slingshot has become a recognizable agency brand nationwide, working with blue-chip brands such as Texas Tourism, Visit Dallas, Minute Rice, and Children’s Health. He currently sits on the Board of Dallas CASA. David and his wife of 25 years, Lorie (also a UNT grad) have two sons, one a senior in high school and the other a sophomore at UNT.