David S. Adams (State Department)

David S. Adams (born 1961)^[1] was the Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs of the United States Department of State. He was appointed to this position in August 2011. Previously he was Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for House Affairs. Before this he served for 24 years on the staff of Gary L. Ackerman a member of the United States House.

David S. Adams
29th Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs
In office August 4, 2011 – June 18, 2013
Preceded by	Richard Verma
Succeeded by	Julia Frifield
Personal details
Born	1961
Education	University of Connecticut (BA) American University (MA) Loyola University Maryland (MBA)

Adams has a BA from the University of Connecticut, an MA from American University and an MBA from Loyola University Maryland.

Government offices
Preceded by Richard Verma	Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs August 4, 2011 – June 18, 2013[1]	Succeeded by Julia Frifield