Leadership

Dave Popelka, Senior Vice President, Director of Account Planning

What I Really Do
Connect dots — between clients, consumers and life.

Accomplishments
Let's talk about that in 20 years.

How I maintain sanity
Church, running with my wife Heather and Madden '08.

Why I work at Mullen
Not every day, but now and again, there is a moment when the creative energy is so high I don't want it to stop.

Where I have worked and what I have done
Lifeguard, stand-up comedian, Ketchum, MARC USA, Ten United.

Last book/article I read
Microtrends by Mark Penn and E. Kinney Zalesne.

What I couldn't live without
Family, all things University of Pittsburgh, gratitude and laughs.