Following high school, David attended Denison University in Granville, Ohio where he received a bachelor of arts, a major in Political Science and minor in Philosophy.
[6] Following Law School, Howitt took a position as an Associate Attorney for Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt in downtown Portland and later as Corporate Counsel for adidas America.
[9] In 2004, Heather sold the company,[10] and David then founded Meriwether Group (MWG),[11] an advisory and business acceleration firm.
[12] Meriwether consists of entrepreneurs, corporate executives and lawyers, (Perkins Coie, Schwabe Wiliamson and Wyatt).
[13] The Meriwether Group members advise companies about licensing, distribution, brand development, as well as mergers and acquisitions.