David Bolls

David Bolls serves as Deputy Associate Administrator for SBA’s Office of Manufacturing and Trade.  He brings 20 years of experience in both public and private sector capacity including counter-threat finance with the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), and in the small business international procurement and supply chain industry, supporting U.S. embassy logistical operations around the globe.

Mr. Bolls consulted at Booz Allen Hamilton, and also coordinated fact checking for Presidential speeches on defense affairs for the White House.  At DIA, he facilitated public-private partnerships bringing corporate best practices into federal government and served as liaison with allied foreign partner nations.  Mr. Bolls studied at Grove City College and the graduate Institute for World Politics.  He is a volunteer for the Emergency Response Virginia Defense Force, which collaborates with the National Guard and FEMA on disaster prevention and recovery.