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Chairman Julius Genachowski

Julius Genachowski is an American lawyer and former government official known for serving as the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 2009 to 2013. Appointed by President Barack Obama, he focused on expanding broadband access across the United States and promoting net neutrality, which ensures that internet service providers treat all data equally without discriminating or charging differently. Genachowski’s leadership aimed to enhance communication infrastructure and encourage innovation, making the internet more accessible and fair for all users. His tenure significantly impacted policies related to telecommunications and digital technology.