Julius Genachowski | |
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| Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission | |
| In office June 29, 2009 – November 4, 2013 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Michael Copps (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Tom Wheeler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 19, 1962 Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Martha Raddatz (Divorced) Rachel Goslins (Divorced) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) Harvard University (JD) |
Julius Genachowski (born August 19, 1962) is an American lawyer and businessman. He became the Federal Communications Commission Chairman on June 29, 2009.[1][2] On March 22, 2013, he announced he would be leaving the FCC in the coming weeks. On January 6, 2014, it was announced that Genachowski had joined The Carlyle Group.[3] He transitioned from Partner and Managing Director to Senior Advisor in early 2024.
- ^ "FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
- ^ "Rachel Goslins". Washington Jewish Week - Online Edition. Rockville, Maryland. December 24, 2008. Archived from the original on August 11, 2011. Retrieved June 10, 2011.
- ^ "Former FCC Chairman Joins Carlyle Group". Legal Times. January 6, 2014.