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Mark MacCarthy

Mark MacCarthy

Senior Vice President, Public Policy, Software & Information Industry Association

Mark MacCarthy is Senior Vice President of Public Policy for the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal association for the software and digital content industries, where he directs initiatives and advises member companies on technology policy, privacy, AI and ethics, content moderation and competition policy in tech.

Mr MacCarthy is on the faculty of Georgetown University, where he teaches courses in the Communications, Culture & Technology Program on tech policy, ethical challenges of AI and competition policy in tech industries. He is also an affiliate of the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy.

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