NEWS News media Information 202 / 418-0500Fax-On-Demand 202 / 418-2830TTY 202/418-2555Internet: http://www.fcc.govftp.fcc.gov Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D. C. 20554 This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D.C. Circ 1974). FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS MEDIA CONTACT July 22, 2009 Jen Howard (202) 418-0506 Jen.Howard@fcc.gov FCC CHAIRMAN GENACHOWSKI ANNOUNCES DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS Washington, DC -- Today, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski announced Terri Glaze as director of the Office of Legislative Affairs. “It is essential for the FCC to have a strong working relationship with Congress,” said Chairman Genachowski. “Terri Glaze brings a wealth of experience and energy to this enterprise, and I am delighted to have her as part of my senior team.” Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, Terri Glaze: Most recently, Ms. Glaze served as Legislative Assistant on communications issues to U.S. Senator Mark Pryor, a member of the Senate Commerce Committee and Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet. Previously, Ms. Glaze worked for U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd, where she focused on trade and appropriations projects during the Senator’s tenure as Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee. She served in the Senate from 1989-2009, except in 2000-01, when she was the Director of Government Relations for Autonomy, Inc. Before beginning her career on the Senate staff, Ms. Glaze was the Director of Sales and Marketing for the Charleston, West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau. - FCC -