Upon receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration from Kent State University in Ohio State, Dave Perorazio began his career in sales in North Carolina. Perorazio spent five years as a Territory Manager for Parker where he specialized in distribution and OEM accounts. Perorazio moved into product management and manufacturing in Ohio where he spent 12 years in progressively expanding roles as Product Manager, Production Control Manager, Plant Manager and Marketing Manager. Perorazio was promoted in 1997 to General Manager of Process Filtration in Indianapolis, Indiana. Perorazio spent five years in Indiana until he returned to Ohio as Operations Manager for Parker for six years. Currently, Perorazio is an operations and manufacturing consultant.

Throughout his career with Parker, Mr. Perorazio has repeatedly proved his proficient industry know-how, dramatically increasing the company’s profitability while producing double digit growth in numerous sectors of its operations. In six years serving as Director of Operations, Mr. Perorazio decreased the day’s supply of inventory by 60%, increased the division sales by 75% and dramatically improved profits. He has also reduced throughput time through lean and six sigma initiatives by 50%.

In 2006 and 2007, Mr. Perorazio’s numerous achievements within the company were recognized with the Division of the Year award from the distributor network. He was also honored with the top customer service awards in 2005, 2006, and 2007.

In addition to his noteworthy professional accomplishments, Dave Perorazio is a dedicated humanitarian, frequently volunteering at the Children’s Hospital of Columbus, as well as the St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. Mr. Perorazio volunteers as an Assistant Coach for OYAA Recreational Leagues and often donates his time to assisting Olentangy Schools. On top of his volunteer work, David Perorazio is a generous contributor to numerous local and national charities, including United Way, Make a Wish Foundation, American Cancer Society, and Fraternal Order of Policy.

Dave Perorazio currently resides in the Columbus, Ohio area. He stays active by cycling, hiking, and swimming. At his leisure, he enjoys golfing, fishing, and photography. Perorazio is also a keen adventurer who enjoys traveling whenever possible.