FCC Chairman Carr Appoints Jonathan Williams as Chief Economist

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr announced the appointment of Dr. Jonathan Williams as Chief Economist for the FCC, in addition to serving as Chief of the Office of Economics and Analytics. Williams most recently served as a Professor of Economics as well as the Director for the Center for Regulatory and Industrial Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The FCC Chief Economist advises the Chairman, Commissioners, and Bureaus and Offices on economic issues and works within the agency’s Office of Economics and Analytics.