David C Abrams

Managing partner of Abrams Capital

In addition to being the managing partner of Abrams Capital, managing over $2.5 billion in investments, Abrams serves on the boards of Global Signal, Inc., the nation's third largest tower company, and USA Mobility, Inc., the largest paging company in the U.S. Prior to forming Abrams Capital, Abrams was a Vice President and Director of The Baupost Group, a highly regarded Boston-based investment firm. Abrams holds a B.A. in history from the University of Pennsylvania. A native of South Orange, NJ, he currently lives in Brookline, MA, with his wife Amy and two children.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Business Positions

CC Media Holdings, Inc.

• Independent Director ('08→?)

Abrams Capital Management, L.P. An employee owned hedge fund sponsor

• Managing Partner

Abrams Capital Management, LLC An investment advisor located in Boston

• Managing Member [+1]

• Managing Member

iHeartMedia Capital I, LLC

• Manager

Board Memberships

AMFM Operating Inc.

• Director

iHeartCommunications, Inc. A diversified media and entertainment company

• Board Member (Aug '08→?)

Crown Castle International Corp. Owns, operates, and leases towers for wireless communications

• Director (Jan '07→Feb '12)

USA Mobility, Inc.

• Director (Nov '04→Jan 1 '08)

Global Signal, Inc. A REIT that owns, leases, and manages communication towers

• Independent Director ('02→?)

Milton Academy Prep school in Milton, Massachusetts

• Board Member

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

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Republican National Committee U.S. political committee that leads the Republican Party of the U.S., a/k/a The Grand Ol' Party/GOP

• 5 contributions · 166,000 USD (Aug 29 '14→Mar 22 '16)

Massachusetts Victory Cmte

• 3 contributions · 129,200 USD (Jul 31 '14→Mar 21 '16)

Massachusetts Republican State Congressional Committee

• 3 contributions · 30,000 USD (Aug 26 '14→Mar 21 '16)

Clear Channel Communications Inc. Leadership PAC

• 2 contributions · 10,000 USD ('11→May 16 '13)

Clear Channel Communications Inc Political Action Committee

• 2 contributions · 10,000 USD ('09→'10)

Scott P Brown US ambassador to New Zealand, former Republican US Senator from Massachusetts

• 7 contributions · 7,400 USD ('10→Apr 9 '12)

Mark Steven Kirk US Senator and Representative from Illinois

• 5 contributions · 6,400 USD ('08→Oct 20 '15)

Kentucky State Democratic Central Executive Committee

• 2 contributions · 5,994 USD (Sep 12 '16)

Together PAC Inc

• 1 contribution · 5,000 USD ('11)

USA Mobility Inc PAC

• 1 contribution · 5,000 USD ('06)

Holdings

Lamar Advertising Company

• major shareholder

Family

Amy Abrams wife of hedge funder David Abrams

• wife

Schools

University of Pennsylvania Private, Ivy League university founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1740 as one of the nine colonial colleges chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence

• BA, History