David has been a Realtor since 1984 and is the Broker/Owner of Kleven Real Estate, Inc. He is active in the local Board of Realtors and has served as Board President for an unprecedented 3 terms. He has also served the City of Eau Claire with appointments to the Waterways and Parks Commission (1990-1996), the Redevelopment Authority (1996-2004), and the Plan Commission (2004-2012). He is currently serving on the Eau Claire School District Demographic Trends and Facility Planning Committee. Using his experience to help his customers and clients make the best Real Estate choices is what makes Real Estate rewarding for David.
Education:
Bachelor of Business Administration:
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Cum Laude 1976
Wisconsin Real Estate Broker License 1984
Graduate of Realtors Institute (GRI) 1987
Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) 1987
Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR) 2000
Realtor Association:
1996 Realtors Association of Chippewa Valley Treasurer
1997 Realtors Association of Chippewa Valley President Elect
1998 Realtors Association of Chippewa Valley President
1998 Realtors Association of Chippewa Valley Realtor of the Year
2006 – 2008 Wisconsin Realtors Association Nominating Committee
2007 Realtors Association of Northwestern Wisconsin Treasurer
2008 Realtors Association of Northwestern Wisconsin President Elect
2009 Realtors Association of Northwestern Wisconsin President
2010 Realtors Association of Northwestern Wisconsin Realtor of the Year
2011 Realtors Association of Northwestern Wisconsin President-Elect
2012 Realtors Association of Northwestern Wisconsin President
2013 Realtors Association of Northwestern Wisconsin Realtor of the Year
2019 Past President Representative Realtors Association of Northwestern Wisconsin
Community:
City of Eau Claire Waterways and Parks Commission 1990 – 1996
City of Eau Claire Redevelopment Authority 1996 – 2004
City of Eau Claire Plan Commission 2004 - 2012
Eau Claire School District Demographic Trends and Facility Planning Committee 2014-2018
Personal:
Wife: Sue FitzGerald
Children:
Jennifer (Graduate of St. Thomas University, Minnesota with Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry Minor) Employed at Kelly Scientific of St. Paul, Minnesota
Kelly (Graduate: UW-Stevens Point) STEM Program Director, and Camp Togowood Director for the Girl Scouts of Alaska
Katelyn (Doctorate in Hydro Engineering from Boise State in Idaho) Employed at NCAR, a Federally Funded Research and Development Center in Boulder, Colorado
Church:
Newman Parish
Hobbies:
Running
Personal marathon best time of 2:42:33 in Boston in 1981