1. David Morehouse graduated from South Hills Catholic High School in 1978.
13 Facts About David Morehouse
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David Morehouse did not attend college immediately, working as a union boilermaker until a construction-site injury changed his outlook and career path.
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David Morehouse enrolled at the Community College of Allegheny County, earned an associate degree in general studies and attended Duquesne University while working for the Allegheny County Register of Wills.
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David Morehouse started as a volunteer motorcade driver for Bill Clinton's 1992 campaign and later hired as a paid member of the advance team, arranging crowds for Clinton's speeches.
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When Clinton won the election, David Morehouse was named to the inauguration committee.
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On election night, when campaign officials heard about disputed returns from Florida, it was David Morehouse who was assigned to physically prevent Gore from going on stage to concede at Nashville's War Memorial.
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Four years later, David Morehouse joined Senator John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign, working first in communications and becoming traveling chief of staff.
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David Morehouse was responsible for day-to-day management of the road campaign and was named senior campaign representative during debate preparations and negotiations.
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David Morehouse expected to transition to a career in consulting work after Kerry lost the election, but a new opportunity arose in his hometown of Pittsburgh.
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David Morehouse succeeded in that task, and, as a consequence, was added to the Penguins' senior management team by Burkle and co-owner Mario Lemieux.
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David Morehouse was named team president in 2007 and added the CEO duties in 2010, when the new arena opened its doors.
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David Morehouse received the Art Rooney Award for leadership and contributions to the Greater Pittsburgh Region in 2017 and an honorary doctorate in business leadership from Duquesne University in 2018.
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David Morehouse is a member of the board of directors of Allegheny Technologies Incorporated, where he serves on the audit and technology committees.