Robert W. McDowell

Robert W. McDowell is a former American government official and telecommunications expert. He served as a Commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), where he helped shape policies on communications, broadcasting, and the internet during his tenure from 2006 to 2011. McDowell is known for advocating for free-market principles, limited regulation, and ensuring open access to communication networks. After his service, he continued to work in the private sector, contributing his expertise on telecommunications and policy issues. Overall, he has played a significant role in shaping U.S. telecommunications policy.