David Hunt is a languages and business consultant in Panama City, Panama and sits on the board of a company that brokers bulk water internationally. He has a background in political science and education, including postgraduate studies in Latin American history and politics. During a 31-year career in the US Air Force, he held positions including Air and Defense Attaché in Venezuela and Bolivia and a senior advisor role at the State Department. After leaving the Air Force, he worked as Executive Director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Panama for nearly a decade, growing its membership. Currently he also sits on the board of the American Society of Panama.