Inner City Bliss

David Walker

Associate Director

David L. Walker, Jr., known as King David, is a strategic analyst, community activist, mindfulness advocate, and spiritual leader. He holds a B.S. in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology/Pre-Med from Emory University and an MBA in Supply Chain Management from Washington University. With nearly two decades of experience, King David has built strategic partnerships across various industries, including technology, healthcare, publishing, corporate retail, consumer technology, and government. He specializes in cross-functional training, sales & new business development, strategic partnerships, group facilitation, C-suite consultation, and organizational strategy.

King David is the President and Co-Founder of BlackFULLness, an app designed to bring mindfulness practices to the African diaspora. Their team secured a $1.5M grant from the NIH to develop a method for offering personalized support to underserved communities. Strategic partners include Roots Community Health, UCSF, the Black Teacher Project, Kingmakers of Oakland, Foot Locker, and many more. He is also co-author of the BlackFULLness gratitude journal GrateFULLness.

With expertise in strategic planning, project management, and organizational design, King David excels in partnering with individuals and organizations to create lasting change–all with mindfulness at the core. His mission is to be a conduit of peace and joy, serve, collaborate, leave a legacy of empowerment for future generations, and have fun in the process