David Pressman
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1977 -
Occupation
Politics, Law
Notable Achievements
Ambassador
Description
American Ambassador to Hungary since 2022. Formerly United States ambassador to the United Nations for Special Political Affairs (2014-2016). Former Lawyer representing the interests of human rights advocates, victims of terrorism, dissidents and journalists targeted by authoritarian regimes. Co-founder of Not On Our Watch Project, an advocacy and grant-making organization focused on raising awareness about mass-atrocities. Served as an assistant secretary in the Department of Homeland Security, as the Director for War Crimes and Atrocities on the National Security Council, and as a member of the Atrocities Prevention Board. US Ambassador to the United Nations for Special Political Affairs (2014). Executive Director of the Clooney Foundation for Justice (2014-2022).