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Julius Genachowski

Julius Genachowski is an American lawyer and business leader known for his role as the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 2009 to 2013. Appointed by President Barack Obama, he focused on broadband expansion, internet access, and net neutrality, aiming to ensure all Americans have reliable internet. Genachowski played a key role in promoting policies that encouraged innovation and competition in technology. Before his tenure at the FCC, he worked in private practice and as a venture capitalist, making significant contributions to the tech industry and public policy.