Howard E. Woolley

Howard Woolley "is vice president of federal relations and state public policy for Verizon Wireless. He holds a bachelor's in TV and radio from Syracuse University and a master's in management from Johns Hopkins University.

"Woolley develops and manages company strategy and initiatives in the Congress, Executive Branch, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and state governments. Previously, he served as vice president of Wireless and International Relations for Bell Atlantic Corporation and was a member of the State Department Communications and Information Policy Advisory Committee.

"Prior to joining Bell Atlantic, Woolley was vice president of Regulatory Affairs at the National Association of Broadcasters, where he directed association initiatives at the FCC.

"Woolley and his wife Gail live in Potomac, MD."


 * Director, World Affairs Council, Washington, DC