Don C. Morton

Vice President for Federal Affairs

Don advocates for smart infrastructure, tax, and trade policies that underpin a strong U.S. domestic manufacturing sector. You can follow Don Morton on Twitter @dcsmorton.

Prior to joining AAM, Don worked as a writer at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), telling complex policy stories through audio, video, print, and digital media. As a State Department fellow he covered agricultural trade and food safety issues during the H1N1 flu epidemic and the 2010 Haiti earthquake. He started his career with Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).

Don received his master’s degree in international trade and finance from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and his bachelor’s degree in economics from Dickinson College. Don lives with his wife Erin in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC.