Board of Directors
Newman T. Halvorson, Jr.
Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
Newman T. Halvorson, Jr., is a retired partner of Covington and Burling LLP, who has practiced in the areas of federal income tax law, federal tax litigation, state tax law, exempt organizations and trade associations law, criminal law, and general litigation. He was an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Columbia in the civil, grand jury, and felony trial sections from 1983 to 1985, and an Associate Independent Counsel under the Ethics in Government Act from 1987 to 1990.
Mr. Halvorson is a former director, chairman of the board, and member of the investment committee of the Meyer Foundation. He has been vice-chairman and audit committee chairman of the Historical Society of Washington and was the president of the Cleveland Park Historical Society and a former director of the Rosedale Conservancy.