Facebook Hires Former FCC Chairman Martin for Access Policy
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Facebook Inc. has hired Kevin Martin, former chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, to manage policy for the company’s mobile and global access efforts as it seeks to get more people online.
Martin, who had been consulting for the past two years, is joining as Facebook’s vice president for mobile and global access policy, the company said Tuesday. He had been advising the social network on issues such as connectivity, spectrum and mobile.