WORK HISTORY
With over 40 years of international touring experience, David’s journey has been as Tour Director, Tour Manager, Production Manager and Tour Accountant for many of the world’s top artists covering all genres of music; Prince, John Legend, Green Day, John Fogerty, Earth, Wind & Fire, Avicci, Alicia Keys, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Evanescence, Fall Out Boy, Toni Braxton, The British Rock Symphony, and Tyler, the Creator, Kid Cudi and Cyndi Lauper to name a few.
During the pandemic, David became an Adjunct Professor at William Paterson University for the Music Business Program.
He’s also been a guest lecturer at the Belmont University, Middle Tennessee University, University of Oregon, SUNY Oneonta College of Fine Arts, NYU Grammy U MusicCares program, The University of Central Florida, The University of Louisiana Lafayette, Ferris State University, University of Georgia, University of New Haven and Cal State Fullerton.
In addition, David has also spoken on podcasts, webinars, as well as several conferences and written numerous professional articles about his time in the touring industry.
David is also sits on the board for several entertainment companies.
He was also the 2022 recipient of the Sam “Old Skool” Harden Award which recognizes an industry leader who dedicates their time and energy to mentor and teach those just beginning their careers.
- 2024-Present
- CYNDI LAUPER: Production Manager / Tour Acconutant
- 2024
- KID CUDI: Production Manager
- 2023
- EVANESCENCE: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant RHIANNON GIDDENS: Tour Director / Tour Accountant
- 2022
- MY MORNING JACKET: Tour Director / Tour Accountant
- 2021
- D-NICE: Remote Tour Accountant
- 2021 to 2022
- TYLER, THE CREATOR: Production Manager / Tour Accountant, US Arenas and Festivals
- 2017 to 2020
- EARTH, WIND & FIRE: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant, World Tour
- 2016
- CHASE RICE: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant, World Tour
STAR TREK: ULTIMATE VOYAGE: Production Manager / Tour Accountant, North American Tour - 2015
- CHARLIE WILSON: Tour Director / Tour Accountant, US Arena Tour
TONI BRAXTON: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant, World Tour - 2014
- JOHN FOGERTY: Production Manager, Canadian Arena Tour
PRINCE & 3RDEYEGIRL: Production Manager, UK & Europe Tour
BRIT FLOYD: Tour Director, North American Tour
AVICII: Tour Accountant, US Tour
TOTO: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant, North American Tour - 2008-2014
- JOHN LEGEND: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant, World Tour
- 2008
- ROBERT PLANT & ALISON KRAUSS: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant, World Tour
VERIZON WIRELESS “HOW SWEET THE SOUND” GOSPEL TOUR: Production Manager / Tour Accountant, US Tour - 2007
- FALL OUT BOY: Production Manager/Tour Accountant, World Tour
TONI BRAXTON: Production Manager, World Tour - 2006
- FALL OUT BOY: Production Manager/Tour Accountant, World Tour
PANIC! AT THE DISCO: Tour Director / Production Manager / Tour Accountant, North American Tour
TONI BRAXTON: Production Manager, World Tour
JOSS STONE: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant, World Tour - 2005
- JOSS STONE: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant, World Tour
- 2004
- ALICIA KEYS: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant, World Tour
- 2003
- KING CRIMSON: Production Manager, North American Tour
DREAM THEATER: Tour Manager / Tour Accountant, US Tour
GOO GOO DOLLS: Production Manager, World Tour - 2002
- GOO GOO DOLLS: Production Manager, World Tour
THE SOUL TRAIN MUSIC AWARDS: Production Coordinator for Jagged Edge and Nelly
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ FEST: Backstage Manager - 2001
- GREEN DAY: Production Manager, World Tour
WEEZER: Production Manager, Japanese Tour & Coachella Festival
TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA: Production Manager, Christmas Tour
R. KELLY: Tour Accountant, European Tour - 2000
- MATCHBOX TWENTY: Tour Manager / Production Manager / Tour Accountant, World Tour
GREEN DAY: Production Manager, World Tour
COLLECTIVE SOUL: Production Manager, Blender Tour - Full resume dating back to 1992 available for download here.
TESTIMONIALS
QUINT DAVISFESTIVAL PRODUCTIONS INC.
David has an extensive wealth of knowledge when it comes to stage management, backstage management, tour accounting, and pretty much everything having to do with the technical and logistical aspects of the music industry.
TOM BARFIELDTOM BARFIELD MANAGEMENT
David is a consummate professional with a broad skill set and a crew person who integrates easily into the technical and logistical planning and execution of a tour of any size and configuration.
KIM BLOEMMOJO NETHERLANDS
David is completely hands on, on top of everything and has an excellent overview. He is direct and very respectful to all parties involved when doing a production and handles in the best interest of everybody. There is never any shouting, finger-pointing, but only looking for reasonable solutions and always moving forward in order to have the best result.
ROB OLDSTOUR DIRECTOR
David’s skills in Tour or Production Management, Tour Direction and Tour Accounting are exceptional. No matter the position he’s serving in, his attention to detail is tenacious and is always paired with thorough communication to those that work around him.
BOB WARDSAFE AS MILK
David is a skilled communicator and due to his broad touring experience is able to deal with the day-to-day issues of touring life with the minimum of drama in a measured and capable manner.
WALTON ISAACSONWALTON ISAACSON MARKETING
David is a consensus-builder and is not afraid to make the hard decisions that one faces while producing live events. I had the utmost confidence in his unwavering commitment to the team goals and his demonstrated leadership in surpassing our expectations.