Dave Carlin - Clerk
David Carlin has been President and CEO of the Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Partnership since January of 2018.
Prior to his role overseeing the work of the Greater Oak Brook Chamber business association and charitable EDP, David managed constituent services and district office operations as District Director for two Members of Congress and served as a Senior Advisor in the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office.
In addition to being a chamber executive, David is a small business owner who passionately believes in servant leadership and giving back to the community.
As Designated Managing Broker of Carlin Realty LLC, David is a third generation licensed real estate professional and is honored to serve on the Board of Directors of the area’s 19,000+ member Mainstreet Organization of Realtors.
David has also proudly worn many youth soccer and basketball coach shirts for the Naperville Park District, served as Treasurer of the Naperville Sunrise Rotary, Treasurer of the Naperville Sunrise Rotary Foundation, on the Board of Directors of the United Way of DuPage and West Cook, and for 6-years as a publicly elected Trustee and Chairman of the College of DuPage Board of Trustees.
David recently became a member of the West Suburban Philanthropic Network after the WSPN recognized the Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce, under David’s leadership, as 2021 Philanthropic Business Organization of the Year. Additionally, David is proud to represent the Greater Oak Brook Chamber as a founding member of the DuPage County Dr. Martin Luther King Breakfast Advisory Committee.
David, his wife Beth, and their four children live in unincorporated Naperville. David has a Bachelor of Arts degree in public administration and political science from Augustana College.