Federal Commerce Fee Chair Lina M. Khan introduced the appointment of two new senior company leaders: Chief Expertise Officer Stephanie Nguyen and Public Affairs Director Douglas Farrar.
“I’m excited to welcome Stephanie and Doug to the FTC’s senior management crew,” Chair Khan mentioned. “Their information and expertise will strengthen the FTC in two key areas, making certain that we maintain tempo with the newest developments in know-how and that we’re speaking clearly with the general public concerning the essential work of the company.”
Nguyen has been named Chief Expertise Officer, after having served within the position in an appearing capability since October 2021. She brings over a decade of management constructing and designing technical services throughout authorities, academia, civil society, and the personal sector, specializing in human-computer interplay design and person expertise analysis. Previous to her tenure on the FTC, Nguyen labored on the U.S. Digital Service on the White Home and as a analysis scientist on the Massachusetts Institute of Expertise. Nguyen holds an MPP from Harvard Kennedy Faculty, the place she studied as a Gleitsman Scholar, and earned her B.A. in Digital Media Idea & Design from the College of Virginia.
Farrar involves the FTC from the Carnegie Endowment for Worldwide Peace, the place he was vp of communications and technique. Beforehand, Farrar was assistant director of communications on the Aspen Institute and a communications and legislative aide within the U.S. Home of Representatives, together with for a senior member of the Home Committee on Appropriations. Farrar holds an M.A. in Social and Public Coverage from Georgetown College’s Faculty of Persevering with Research and a B.S. in Worldwide Politics from Georgetown College’s Walsh Faculty of International Service.
