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David P. Hunt

David P. Hunt is currently chairman of both Charles Pratt and Co., LLC in New York City, and Dosoris Trust Company.

In 1995, Hunt retired as a senior officer from the Central Intelligence Agency, where he served for 32 years, primarily in the Directorate of Operations. He served extensively overseas, with tours in Italy (1965-1968), Saigon (1969-1970), Mogadishu, Somalia (1973-1975), Oslo (1975-1978), Paris (1984-1987) and New York City (1991-1994), serving twice as deputy chief of station (Oslo, Paris), and twice as chief of station (Mogadishu, New York). He developed expertise in Soviet operations, European affairs, and counterintelligence. He also served in the U.S. Army and spent a year with the Counterintelligence Corps in Korea. 

Hunt holds the Donovan Award for Excellence as well as the Agency's Distinguished Intelligence Medal, its highest award. Hunt serves on the boards of the Adirondack Chapter of the Nature Conservancy, the Coldwater Conservation Fund of Trout Unlimited, as well as the Sustainable Development Institute in Washington. Hunt is a graduate of St. Paul's School and holds a B.A. in History/Government from Colby College in Maine.

Elected to the Board in 2009.
 
 
 
Last Updated: Feb 11, 2011

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