Communications Daily is a service of Warren Communications News.

Trump Transition Announces Landing Team Members for Commerce, DOJ, FTC, ODNI

President-elect Donald Trump named several individuals to landing teams that will help smooth the transition for several agencies and departments. R Street Institute senior fellow and financial systems studies director Alex Pollock was named to the FTC team, and William…

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!

Gaynor, president of Rock Creek Advisors, and former Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert to the Department of Commerce group. Other Tuesday announcements include: Joel Leftwich, staff director on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, to the Department of Agriculture team; James Carafano, vice president of foreign and defense policy studies at the Heritage Foundation, and Secure Identity & Biometrics Association CEO Michael Dougherty, to the Department of Homeland Security team; Jones Day attorney James Burnham, to the DOJ group; Nancy Butler, former vice president-government and federal relations for professional and technical services firm AECOM, to the group working on the Department of Transportation; and Geof Kahn, policy director at the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, to work on the Office of the Director of National Intelligence transition.