Computer & Communication Industry Association
PublishedJuly 7, 2026

Matt Mandel Joins CCIA as Federal Affairs VP

Washington — The Computer & Communications Industry Association is pleased to welcome Matt Mandel as Vice President for Federal Affairs. Mandel served as Vice President of Government Affairs at WISPA – Broadband Without Boundaries. Prior to that, he was the Senior Vice President of Government and Public Affairs at the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA).

The following can be attributed to CCIA President & CEO Matt Schruers:

“We are thrilled to welcome Matt Mandel to lead CCIA’s federal affairs team. His experience navigating technology policy and Capitol Hill will strengthen our advocacy as we work to advance policies that foster innovation, competition, and a safer online ecosystem.”

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