Working alongside Assistant Dean Carrie Willard, David focuses on improving the graduate student life experience, event planning and preparation, advising student leaders, and administrative and operational support.

Born in Tanzania, David comes from a Burundian family. He lived in Memphis, TN from 2007 until graduating from Maryville College with a BA in Management and a Marketing minor with a certification in NonProfit Management in 2023. David’s Rice journey began in April 2024. When not working, David enjoys working out, sports, traveling, and eating food.