David White is an Associate Designer at Altec Industries in Burnsville, NC. He is originally from Lenoir, NC, a small furniture town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. He has his AS from Wilkes Community College, and BS in Industrial Design with a concentration in Product Design from Appalachian State University. In May of 2024, David’s work in a collaborative project with the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, SV was shown at ICFF in NYC. David’s has passion for transportation design and extensive family history of motorcycle riding. He seeks to use his design skills within a leading vehicle manufacturer that balances key elements of American craft with innovative technologies.