Dave Newkirk, F.SAME
Market Strategist
Tacoma, WA
History + Details
Dave Newkirk is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and seasoned AEC professional with over 25 years of experience in federal market strategy, business development, and project leadership. Known for connecting teams with purpose-driven work, Dave has led successful pursuits across military and public sectors, both nationally and abroad.
A passionate community advocate, he served eight years on the North Thurston Public Schools Board and has held national leadership roles with the Society of American Military Engineers. At Shive-Hattery, Dave brings a relationship-first approach to navigating complex federal opportunities, always guided by his belief in service over self.