About
David B. Pitofsky has served as General Counsel of News Corporation since 2015 and was also the company's Chief Compliance Officer from 2015 to 2023, having joined as Deputy General Counsel and Deputy Chief Compliance Officer in 2013. Before joining the company he was a partner at the law firm Goodwin Procter LLP from 2005 to 2013. Earlier, from 1996 to 2005, he served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of New York, rising to Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division.
Roles
News Corp.
General Counsel · Current role
2015–present
News Corporation
Deputy General Counsel and Deputy Chief Compliance Officer
2013 - 2015
Goodwin Procter LLP
Partner · Law firm.
2005 - 2013
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York
Assistant U.S. Attorney · Rose to the level of Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division.
1996 - 2005
Fixed Compensation
FY 2025
All other compensation
$163,073
Total compensation
$6,217,494
Performance Compensation
Data from FY 2025
Cash incentive
Non-equity incentive plan compensation
$2,589,333
Stock awards