A lifelong resident of Cleveland, David graduated from Delta State University in 1993. Entering real estate, while working his way through college, he decided to continue in the profession after graduation. In 1998, he became co-owner of Griffith Real Estate and Appraisal Services. He serves as a broker-associate with Anita and is the sales manager for the real estate office. David is a certified general real estate appraiser and is experienced in many types of appraisals. He is a member of the Cleveland Board of Realtors and served as President in 2001. David is a member of the Cleveland Country Club, Cleveland Lions Club, Cleveland-Bolivar County Chamber of Commerce, Delta State Alumni Association, and the Loyal Order of the Moose.
In 2017, David served as President of the Mississippi Association of Realtors. During his presidency he traveled across the state talking to local boards about the real estate industry and appraisals. David has served in various roles in the state association including on the Board of Directors. In 2019, David was chosen as the chairman of the Real Property Valuation Committee for the National Association of Realtors and he served as chair of the Real Property Valuation Committee in 2019. In 2018, he was appointed to the Mississippi Appraisal Board and he currently serves as Chairman.
