
David S. Abraham is CEO of ClearWater Initiative, a nonprofit organization focused on developing clean water solutions in post-conflcit regions in Africa. He also consults organizations on risk analysis. David has worked at RBS Sempra Commodities and Lehman Brothers assessing credit risk and the impact of geopolitical and economic risks in developing countries. Previously, he spent four years at the White House Office of Management and Budget overseeing natural resource, economic assistance and trade programs. David’s experience includes work with a United Nations program in Indonesia, a German consultancy and the Peace Corps in Lithuania. His work has been published in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times and The International Herald Tribune and he maintained a blog on energy issues at The Foreign Policy Association website. David is a Term Member at the Council on Foreign Relations and an American Swiss Foundation Young Leader. He earned degrees from Boston College and The Fletcher School at Tufts University and speaks Lithuanian.