David Simonetti

David Simonetti is an experienced attorney currently serving as a General Attorney in the Office of General Counsel, Legislative Policy at the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation since September 2022. Prior to this role, David held various positions including Tax and Accounting Specialty Editor at Thomson Reuters, where responsibilities included editing and drafting articles on case law and regulatory guidance affecting employee benefits. David has a strong background in compensation and benefits consulting, having worked as a Director at PwC and a Senior Manager at Grant Thornton, LLP, among other roles. David's legal expertise in employee benefits and executive compensation has been honed over years with notable law firms including Shearman & Sterling and Willkie Farr & Gallagher. David holds an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law and a JD from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, along with an AB in Economics from Washington University in St. Louis.