Dave Dennis

Dave Dennis is an accomplished professional in risk management and safety, currently serving as the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Cornerstone Safety Group since September 2021. In this role, the organization provides comprehensive risk management services for travel and experiential education sectors. As the President and Founder of Resilient Solutions, LLC, since June 2011, Dave develops innovative risk and emergency management programs aimed at enhancing legal compliance and customer satisfaction for tour operators and educational institutions. Dave also co-chairs the Standards and Accreditation Committee at the Gap Year Association and serves as an Ambassador for the Responder Alliance, focusing on stress injury recovery for incident responders. Previous roles include Vice President of Health and Safety at Verto Education and various senior positions at Rustic Pathways and TrekAmerica, where Dave implemented crisis management strategies and oversees safety protocols. Dave holds a Master's of Science in Business Continuity from Norwich University and a Bachelor's degree in Communications from the University of South Florida.