Bill Maguire

Bill Maguire is a seasoned professional with a background in government affairs, technology policy, public-private partnerships, advocacy coalition creation, broadband deployment, and economic development projects.

With a Master of Arts in Theology and Ethics from Union Theological Seminary and a Bachelor of Arts from Reed College, Bill Maguire brings a unique interdisciplinary approach to his work.

His experience includes roles such as Co-Founder at ACE IoT Solutions LLC, Founder at Connected Communities Consulting LLC, and Executive Director at WifiForward.

Bill Maguire has also served as Partner & Director of Public-Private Partnerships at Reluminati, LLC, Chief of Staff at the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program at NTIA, and Technology Counsel at the Committee on Small Business in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Additionally, he has held positions such as Executive Director at the Alliance for Digital Progress and Regional Manager for Asia Pacific at BSA - The Software Alliance, demonstrating a diverse and global perspective in his career.

His expertise lies in writing, consensus-building, government relations, technology regulations, community engagement, federal grant management (including BTOP and Public Safety Broadband Grants), and fostering collaborations for societal impact.

Bill Maguire's professional journey reflects a commitment to driving innovative solutions, advancing technology policies, and building partnerships to address complex societal challenges.

He continues to be actively involved in shaping the intersection of technology, governance, and community development to create a more connected and inclusive world.