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Carr Names More Staff

Adam Candeub becomes general counsel of the FCC

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced more commission leadership appointments.

A man wearing a business jacket and tie smiles at the camera.
Adam Candeub in a LinkedIn profile photo.

Adam Candeub becomes general counsel of the FCC. “Immediately before joining the FCC, he was a law professor at Michigan State University, joining the faculty in 2004,” according to the announcement.

“Before entering academe, he was an FCC attorney advisor in the old ‘Common Carrier’ Bureau and the Media Bureau as well as an associate in several private law firms. He served as a clerk to J. Clifford Wallace, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. In 2019, he joined the Trump administration as deputy assistant secretary at NTIA and assumed the role of acting assistant secretary before being appointed deputy associate attorney general at DOJ.”

Jay Schwarz was named chief of the Space Bureau. Adam Jackman will be director of strategic communications in the Office of Media Relations. And Dana Howell will be executive assistant in the office of the chairman.

[Read other recent staffing announcements and more coverage of Chairman Carr.]

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