David Brown

David A. B. Brown was the founder of Academy Wealth Management, Inc., founded in 1984, where the title held was President from 1984 to 2005.
The current job is Member at the National Association of Corporate Directors.
Former jobs include Chairman at Pride International LLC (Texas) from 2001 to 2011; Chairman at Layne Christensen Co. from 2015 to 2018; Chairman at Comstock Group, Inc. from 1988 to 1990; Non-Executive Chairman at Industrea Acquisition Corp.
from 2017 to 2018; Non-Executive Chairman at Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. from 2017 to 2021; Independent Director at EMCOR Group, Inc. from 1994 to 2020; Director at Marine Drilling Cos., Inc. from 1995 to 2001; Director at TMK NSG LLC from 2002 to 2007; Director at Technical Communications Corp.; Independent Director at Hercules Offshore, Inc. from 2015 to 2016; Director at Petrohawk Energy Corp.
in 2007; Independent Director at Luca Technologies, Inc.; Independent Director at Valaris Plc from 2012 to 2014; Director at Ensco, Inc. from 2011 to 2014; Director at Mission Resources, Inc. in 2006; Independent Director at Williams Industrial Services Group, Inc.; and President at BB&T Capital Markets in 2005.
Education includes undergraduate studies at McGill University and an MBA from Harvard Business School, conferred in 1970.