David Abramowitz

David Abramowitz is Director of Policy and Government Relations at Humanity United. Prior to joining Humanity United, David served as Chief Counsel to the House Foreign Affairs Committee, where he was responsible for advising the committee on such matters as international law, international justice, and global human rights and democracy issues, including trafficking in persons and promoting democracy assistance. He has worked on legislation ranging from the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 and the Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to legislation implementing the U.S.-India Nuclear Cooperation Agreement and the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission. Prior to joining the committee staff in 1999, David worked at the Office of the Legal Adviser of the Department of State for 10 years on arms control, the Middle East, and legislation relating to foreign relations.

David holds a bachelor of arts degree from Kalamazoo College and a juris doctor degree from the University of Michigan.