Sherman Leaving as Chief of FCC Wireless Bureau
Roger Sherman, chief of the FCC Wireless Bureau since November 2013, is leaving at the end of February, to be replaced by Jon Wilkins, current managing director at the FCC, the agency said Friday. Sherman came to the FCC from…
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the House and was formerly a lawyer for Sprint (see 1311050058). Sherman's "expertise and leadership in protecting the open Internet, streamlining infrastructure deployment, helping establish the historic market-based spectrum reserve, and playing key roles in vitally important spectrum policy initiatives -- from the historic AWS-3 auction to the broadcast incentive auction to our work on 5G -- will have a lasting impact," FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said in a news release. Wilkins also came to the FCC in late 2013, the start of the Wheeler chairmanship, as the FCC’s chief operating official and as an adviser to Wheeler on management.