Security escorts Jan out of the building, interrupting Karen's interview. Jan discovers they are planning to fire her and angrily confronts Wallace. However, it is revealed in " The Job" that the interview is for Jan's position. He invites Michael to interview for a corporate position in the same-season episode, " Beach Games". In the third-season episode " Cocktails", Wallace hosts a cocktail party at his home that Jan, Michael, Jim Halpert and Dwight Schrute attend, which David later leaves to play basketball outside with Jim. This prompts Michael to formally apologize and say he was only joking, and compliments Jan on her professionalism, which Wallace accepts. Craig, Regional Manager at the Albany branch, blurts out that Michael and their supervisor Jan Levinson, Vice President of Sales, slept together after Jan criticizes Craig's performance. military for $20 million and subsequently acquires Dunder Mifflin for an undisclosed sum of money, becoming CEO in the eighth-season finale, " Free Family Portrait Studio".Ĭharacter history Seasons 2-3 ĭavid is introduced in " Valentine's Day" during a meeting to discuss the financial standings of the branches as the new CFO-the previous one having resigned due to allegations of sexual harassment from his secretary (as outlined in the episode " Sexual Harassment"). He later sells his patent for a toy vacuum, called "Suck It," to the U.S. He is let go in the sixth season following the absorption of Dunder Mifflin by Sabre. Despite his differing lifestyle from the members of the Scranton branch, David tolerates and understands the eccentricities and flaws of Regional Manager Michael Scott, and appreciates employees Jim Halpert and Toby Flenderson. His character is established as a wealthy executive at the corporate headquarters in New York with an opulent suburban home, wife, Rachel, and two kids – one son and one daughter.
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The other characters almost exclusively refer to him by the full name "David Wallace", rather than by, for example, simply his first name. Wallace is named after David Foster Wallace, a favorite author of John Krasinski and executive producer Michael Schur. Wallace is introduced in the second season as the new chief financial officer of Dunder Mifflin.
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David Wallace is a fictional character in the American comedy series The Office, portrayed by Andy Buckley.