David V. Singer has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Lance Inc. since May 11, 2005.  Previously, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated. He joined Coca-Cola Bottling Co. in 1986 and served as Vice President and Treasurer and also served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.   During the course of his 19 year career at Coke Consolidated, David was directly involved in negotiating, closing and financing approximately 20 bottling acquisitions, developing a bottling joint venture with The Coca-Cola Company and overseeing significant improvements in operating efficiency, including a major consolidation of Coke Consolidated's distribution system. His direct leadership experiences have also included responsibility for Coke Consolidated's financial functions, manufacturing operations, purchasing function, transportation, and fleet and facilities management.

David graduated from The Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and an MBA. 

David has served on the boards of Charlotte Oratorio Singers, Discovery Place, YMCA Camp Thunderbird, Charlotte Latin School and the advisory board of the McColl School of Business at Queens University of Charlotte.