Sanford Williams

Special Advisor to Chairwoman Rosenworcel and Deputy Managing Director, The Office of the Managing Director, Federal Communications Commission

Sanford S. Williams has worked at the FCC since 1999, and is currently both a Special Advisor to FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel and a Deputy Managing Director of the FCC. Mr. Williams is also a Lecturer in Law at UCLA School of Law.

Mr. Williams received his B.S. in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering and an MBA from Cornell University, and his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law where he was a member of the Virginia Law Review.

Mr. Williams was elected three times to the Manassas City Virginia School Board, and is the first African American Board Chair in the history of Manassas. Mr. Williams most recently wrote an article published in Medium, "It's Not Just About George Floyd."

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