David J. Balan is a Managing Director at Econ One Research, whose pro-enforcement practice specializes in developing and litigating antitrust cases and in analyzing antitrust policy. Prior to joining Econ One, he served as a staff economist at the Federal Trade Commission for over twenty years. He spent 2013-14 as a Senior Economist for President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers and 2018-2020 as a part-time economic adviser to FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra.