
Tom Wheeler
Shorenstein Fellowship
Spring 2018, Fall 2017
Tom Wheeler served as the Chairman of the FCC from 2013 to 2017 under President Obama. For more than three decades, Wheeler has been involved with new telecommunications networks and services, experiencing the revolution in telecommunications as a policy expert, advocate, and businessman. As an entrepreneur, he started or helped start multiple companies offering cable, wireless, and video communications services. While at the Shorenstein Center, Wheeler conducted research and taught study groups on the intersection of public policy and transformational technology.