FCC Announces New Consumer Advisory Committee Members and Meeting Date

Federal Communications Commission Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has appointed three additional member organizations to serve on the FCC’s Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC) during its current term.The three additional member organizations along with their primary and alternate representatives are:

• Consumer Reports – Jonathan Schwantes, Senior Policy Counsel, Primary; George Slover, Senior Policy Counsel, Alternate
• National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors – Mitsuko Herrera, Montgomery County, MD, Policy, Planning and Special Projects, Primary;Frederick Ellrod, Director, Fairfax County, VA, Communications Policy and Regulation Division, Alternate
• National Consumer Law Center – Olivia Wein, Staff Attorney, Primary; Margot Saunders, Senior Attorney, Alternate.

The next meeting of the CAC will be held on Sept 10, 2021, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm EST. At this meeting, the Committee will receive presentations regarding recent FCC activities affecting consumers and will discuss upcoming developments of interest to consumers.