Dave Olarte Del Rosario
Community and Creative Advisory
Dave brings a unique blend of technical expertise, cultural leadership, and community advocacy to the team. As a licensed Aircraft Mechanic with a background in Aircraft Maintenance Technology, he is known for his discipline and precision, qualities that complement his creative and advisory contributions to SouthLeyte.
An active musician, visual artist, and President of Lakbay Sining, Dave has been a driving force in revitalizing the creative and cultural scene in Hinunangan. His passion for the arts and community empowerment has guided his input on how this application can better serve local artists, musicians, and cultural workers.
As a Sangguniang Barangay Member and long-time community organizer, Dave sees technology as a tool for inclusive progress. In his role as an adviser, he actively provides input on how the platform can uplift communities by promoting local businesses, creating visibility for underserved sectors, and opening up more job opportunities across Southern Leyte.
With his deep roots in culture and grassroots leadership, Dave ensures the platform stays true to its core mission. He is committed to empowering people, sustaining livelihoods, and helping communities grow creatively, economically, and collectively.