Julius Genachowski
Julius Genachowski | |
|---|---|
| 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) |
Rachel Goslins (div. 2020) |
| 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. 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. He transitioned from Partner and Managing Director to Senior Advisor in early 2024.