David Michael Van Slyke (born 1968) is an American academic and the Dean of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University.
[1][2] He previously taught at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University.
[5] Van Slyke's research and teaching focused on nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, Public-Private Partnership, and Contracting.
[11][12][13] In addition to his scholarship, Van Slyke has traveled globally, working with foreign governments, nonprofit, and business organizations on performance measurement, strategic planning, and executive education.
Van Slyke has also written op-eds and has been featured by media outlets like NPR,[15] The Washington Post,[16] Politico,[17] and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.