FCC Chairman names new chief technologist

Douglas Sicker now holds the post.

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski announced Douglas Sicker as Chief Technologist of the Commission. Dr. Sicker will reside in the Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis and will advise the agency on technological issues. In a press release from the agency, Chairman Genachowski says, “I am delighted that Dr. Sicker is returning to provide the FCC with his broad and deep knowledge about the communications networks and technologies of today and tomorrow. His technical expertise will help the FCC pursue policies that spur investment, create jobs, promote innovation, and advance our nation’s global technology leadership.”

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