in their words.

Gratitude fuels our work and we’re deeply thankful to the clients, collaborators, and partners who continue to trust us year after year. Your confidence empowers us to push boundaries, spark bold ideas, and create extraordinary experiences – together.

“I’ve worked with One Twenty Eight on many charitable initiatives and can honestly say that anyone lucky enough to partner with them will be changed for the better. They bring heart to everything they do and everyone they meet.”

— Natalie Portman

“Dave and One Twenty Eight are great friends and amazing to work with, they have an energy that you just want to be around. I have a lot of trust in them, and know that everything we do together will be memorable.”

— joe jonas

“Dave and One Twenty Eight have championed my biggest philanthropic projects and proudest accomplishments. Not only have I learned from them and grown with them, but through their partnership, I changed lives with them, helping girls around the world get access to education.”

— lilly singh

“From my days as a young poet, One Twenty Eight offered unrelenting support for my journey and dreams. They care, and you can feel that care in the work they do, and in every interaction they have with the world.”

— mustafa the poet

“My clients and I absolutely love David and One Twenty Eight - they are total professionals and a joy to work with. They also have a magic quality which makes my clients feel taken care of, understood, and protected. David approaches every interaction with an incredible energy which makes it hard to say no to anything they ask for! They lead with integrity, honesty, humor and heart. Anyone who works with them is so lucky.”

— Aleen Keshishian, CEO Lighthouse Management + Media // CLIENTS INCLUDE: Jennifer Aniston, Selena Gomez, Olivia Rodrigo, Paul Rudd, H.E.R and Jason BaTEMAN TO NAME A FEW.

“From travelling the world, to taking over stadiums together, Dave and One Twenty Eight have been anchors in our philanthropic initiatives including 30 Elephants for years, helping organize fundraising events that have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to provide youth opportunities to travel overseas. We trust and respect them explicitly like family.”

— Kardinal Offishall, Record Executive, Artist and Producer,CFO 30 Elephants // Tashi Harrow, Founder and CEO 30 Elephants

“Dave and One Twenty Eight helped with the launch of ISHU five years ago and have made a super impact on my brand since day one of our working relationship. They bridged the gap between, what was, a small brand and some of the world’s most influential and respected talent. One Twenty Eight curated numerous events for ISHU across Toronto, LA, NYC and London, connecting us with Idris Elba, Lewis Hamilton, Nick Jonas and many others. They have been the perfect ambassadors, filled with positivity and organic supportive love. The support from them has played a vital part in the success of ISHU.”

— Saif Sidiqqui, Founder ISHU | ISHU SOLAR | A|A|B GROUP

“We’ve worked with Dave and One Twenty Eight on countless projects, including five major primetime US broadcasts on ABC and CBS, with names like Alicia Keys, Will Ferrell, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Neil Patrick Harris, The Chainsmokers, Jennifer Anniston, Charlize Theron, The Muppets, DJ Khaled, and so many more. Their expertise and deep seeded, authentic connections bring access to some of the biggest names, and because of the trust they’ve built, opportunities to collaborate with talent and their teams in exceptionally creative ways.”

— DOOR KNOCKER MEDIA

“What I love about working with One Twenty Eight is how much time they take to really understand the unique nuances of a particular project. They are thoughtful, measured, tenacious and really fun to work with.”

— Karen Cleveland, Director, Content and Creative, CAMH Foundation

“Every project I’ve worked on with David and One Twenty Eight was collaborative, authentic to those involved, and always focused on impact. They push boundaries, including their own, and always aim to make the impossible possible. Our work together is some of the most memorable and meaningful I’ve ever done.”

— Kyle Kuhns, Principal - 03 Media, former President and CEO - XX Artists

“What started as a professional relationship, has grown into a deep, trusting, personal friendship. Beyond their passion, humor and larger-than-life-personalities, Dave and One Twenty Eight have created opportunities that are authentic to the artists I work with - a combination that has anchored a long-standing partnership and friendship that I’m grateful for.”

— Byron Wilson, Founder 1851 House // Artist Management for Jessie Reyez and SonReal

““Dave and One Twenty Eight are some of the most authentic, passionate, compelling people I’ve worked with. They make decisions with intention and heart.”

— Che Kothari - Manifesto, Founding Director , Gifted Management Founder AND Renowned Photographer

“I have had the pleasure of working first hand with Dave now for over 13 years. Our work has taken us to Kenya, Ecuador, India and beyond. Their passion and excitement for everything they do is contagious and their ability to form long lasting connections with people is unlike anything I have ever seen in this business. Everyone who works with Dave and One Twenty Eight feels safe and supported, and is always eager to work with them again. To put it simply: if One Twenty Eight are involved in a project - 9 times out of 10, I'll do it, if only for the chance to work with them."

— Jessi Cruickshank, Media Personality

“Professionally and personally, Dave and One Twenty Eight are on another level. They approach every opportunity with honesty and respect - always with my best interest in mind.”

— Tyrone Edwards, eTalk ANCHOR

“I have worked and traveled with this team both domestically and internationally (with multiple clients including Barenaked Ladies, Jennifer Hudson and Scott Helman). It’s always fantastic experience. Their passion, professionalism and patience is second only to their fun and creativity!”

— Alison Taylor - Shelter Music Group // Manager, Barenaked Ladies