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Dave Harrison

Executive Director for Work Force Development Programs and Military Employment Issues

Dave Harrison is a highly accomplished executive with a wealth of experience in workforce development, government relations, Veteran employment initiatives and apprenticeship programs. With a distinguished career spanning over several decades, Dave has made significant contributions to the transportation, distribution, and logistics sectors, as well as the financial, information security, and artificial intelligence segments.

As a designated Industry Subject Matter Expert in Registered Apprenticeship Technical Assistance for the Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship (DOL-OA), Dave has been instrumental in providing guidance and expertise in the implementation of apprenticeship models. He has successfully created and implemented national Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAPs), offering comprehensive guidelines to associations, educators, and employers within the supply chain sectors.

Dave’s commitment to inclusivity and innovative apprenticeship models is evident through his collaboration with industry organizations and his efforts to reach underrepresented populations. He has spearheaded initiatives such as , Next Generation in Trucking S.H.E. Trucking for Women, Minority Professional Truckers Association, North American Punjabi Trucking Association, and Women In Trucking, American Trucking Associations, TruckLoad carriers Association and The Trucking Alliance.These programs have created new talent pipelines and opened doors for individuals in high-demand occupations.

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