David Dey of Fairport holds a B.A. in accounting and business administration from Delaware State University and an M.S. in management from Roberts Wesleyan College. David moved to Rochester in 1991 and shifted careers from public accounting to the not-for-profit sector where he spent five years working with community development agencies. In 1996, David went to work in the City of Rochester Planning Bureau. In December 2002, David spearheaded the development of the Institute for Social Entrepreneurship at Roberts Wesleyan College by securing a two-year research grant from the B. Thomas Golisano Foundation. In 2005, David spearheaded the creation of RISEGO, Inc., a not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating leaders and young social entrepreneurs in schools and communities