Jessica Melugin

Director, Center for Technology and Innovation, Competitive Enterprise Institute

Jessica Melugin is director of the Center for Technology & Innovation at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Her research focuses on technology issues including antitrust, online privacy, artificial intelligence, telecommunications, social media content regulation, and Federal Trade Commission oversight. Her writings have appeared in The New York Times, Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Bloomberg Law, National Review, and Los Angeles Times. She has been cited in The Washington Post, Politico, U.S. News and World Report and Variety, among other publications. Ms. Melugin has appeared on Bloomberg Television, CSPAN’s Washington Journal, CNBC’s Power Lunch, Fox News, and Fox Business Network. She’s been featured on NPR’s Marketplace, The David Webb Show on SiriusXM, and is regularly interviewed on terrestrial radio programs.

Ms. Melugin graduated magna cum laude from Claremont McKenna College where her honors thesis explored the development of American antitrust law as it pertains to the Microsoft trial. She lives in Virginia’s horse country with her family.

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