According to Axios, U.S. President Joe Biden will nominate Georgetown University Founding Director of the Center on Privacy & Technology Alvaro Bedoya to fill the final commissioner vacancy at the Federal Trade Commission. Bedoya, rumored as a candidate for the FTC post in recent months, has a wealth of experience in the privacy field, including work as a staffer on the Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law.
13 Sept. 2021
Biden to nominate Alvaro Bedoya as FTC commissioner
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