Julius Genachowski is an accomplished name in the realm of technology, telecommunications, and media. He served as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, where he led development of the National Broadband Plan and adoption of major initiatives to extend broadband access, free up spectrum, and preserve internet freedom. His extensive experience in the private sector was instrumental in building IAC/InterActiveCorp, owning and operating multiple Internet and media businesses like Expedia, Ticketmaster, and USA Network. Listed by Rolling Stone and Business Week as one of the 100 people changing America and one of 25 managers to watch in the media sector, respectively.

With a Doctor of Law (JD) from Harvard Law School and a bachelor's degree in History from Columbia College, Columbia University, Julius Genachowski's educational qualifications are impressive. He has served on the boards of several public and private companies, including Sprint, Mastercard, and Sonos Inc. He is a member of the Managing Director & Partner at The Carlyle Group, Formerly Visiting Professor & Scholar at Harvard Law & Business Schools, and Formerly Senior Fellow at The Aspen Institute. Julius has a keen interest in technology issues, and he was instrumental in developing the 2008 Obama campaign’s internet strategy. He had also led the United States delegation to the 65th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.