Arlington, VA (February 4, 2025) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today released a statement in response to President Trump’s pick to lead the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA).
TIA’s SVP of Government Affairs, Melissa Newman stated:
“The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) extends its congratulations to Arielle Roth on her nomination as the head of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). With her extensive background in broadband policy and her previous experience with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Ms. Roth is exceptionally well-equipped to advance our national goal of connecting every American with broadband and effectively managing spectrum policy. Expanding our connectivity in a secure manner is a significant endeavor that not only enhances access to education and healthcare but also fosters job creation and grows our economy. We eagerly anticipate collaborating with Ms. Roth on this vital mission.”