David Huitema

David Huitema
Director of the United States Office of Government Ethics
In office
December 16, 2024 – February 10, 2025
PresidentJoe Biden
Donald Trump
Preceded byEmory Rounds
Succeeded byShelley Finlayson (acting)
Personal details
BornDavid Patrick Huitema
1971 (age 54–55)
EducationUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BA)
University of Texas, Austin (MA)
Stanford University (JD)

David Patrick Huitema is an American attorney and government ethics official who served as Director of the United States Office of Government Ethics from December 2024 until February 2025.

He was nominated by President Joe Biden to serve a five-year term and was confirmed by the Senate in November 2024. However, on February 10, 2025, he was dismissed by President Donald Trump as part of a purge of inspector generals and other government officials who investigate public corruption.