Dave Adney is the Executive Director of the Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP). A former math teacher, Adney spent a decade as principal at Minnetonka High School, a major chapter in his 40+ years in education. 

Adney has presented to groups across the country about the importance of building relationships first and focusing on student achievement second. In his current role he travels across Minnesota to share best practices along with some of the wisdom he has gained when it comes to creating school environments that position all students for success.