David Block
President & Principal PartnerValue Masters Merchant Capital | A-Level Alliances LLC.
David Block is a legendary cross-border business developer and operational leader, with nearly 50 years of experience spanning government contracting, telecommunications, media, and technology ventures. At Value Masters Merchant Capital, he drives infrastructure execution and vendor partnerships with unmatched rigor.
Recognition & Civic Leadership
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Nevada Optimist Community: Serves as Vice President of the Optimist Club of Reno, where he champions youth development and civic causes.
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Community Leadership: Widely respected as a civic-minded leader, balancing entrepreneurship with public service.
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Political Connectivity: Maintains strong relationships with federal government officials and state-level politicians, enabling him to bridge business strategy with policy insight.
Professional Journey & Impact
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Intellectual Heritage: Son of the late Robert S. Block, author of Whole Business Thinking™ – Executive Management – Delivers Exceptional Performance. Together, they contributed more than 700 business terms and measures to the U.S. economy, shaping modern approaches to corporate performance.
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Entrepreneurial Ventures: Co-founded Make-It-Fly and served as EVP at KESS Technologies, advancing innovation in water desalination.
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Media Leadership: Spent over 22 years as Director, Editor, and Sound Engineer for Nevada Newsmakers, one of Nevada’s longest-running civic dialogue programs.
ALA Leadership: At A-Level Alliances, leads supply chain execution and infrastructure rollout of ThirdSpace™ retail ecosystems.
Distinctions & Skills
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Widely admired for his exceptional ability in company valuation, balance sheet analysis, and enterprise architecture.
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Brings operational precision and financial depth, making him a cornerstone partner for complex growth strategies.
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Celebrated as a partner of rare breadth and rigor, consistently delivering sustainable value across borders.
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Recognized for blending operational mastery, civic leadership, and political connectivity into a unified business approach.
Strategic Value to VMM-Capital
David’s presence at VMM-Capital strengthens the firm’s ability to:
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Execute infrastructure and supply chain strategies with unmatched operational precision.
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Evaluate companies with depth, leveraging his expertise in valuation, balance sheet analysis, and enterprise architecture.
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Bridge capital strategy with policy foresight, through his strong relationships with federal officials, state politicians, and civic leaders.
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Reinforce community and investor trust, as a respected figure in Nevada’s Optimist community and broader civic networks.