WASHINGTON, D.C. — The newest FCC Commissioner has just completed her first Open Meeting. Immediately following the short by Commission standards gathering, Olivia Trusty shared who will serve as her Chief of Staff and Senior Counsel while welcoming three others to her office.
“I am pleased to announce the talented individuals who will be joining my team,” Trusty said, noting that each person “brings a wealth of experience, deep commitment to public service, and a shared passion for advancing the Commission’s mission. I look forward to working alongside them as we serve the American people.”
Krista Senell will serve as Chief of Staff/Senior Counsel. She previously served as Legal Advisor in the FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology and held prior roles at the Commission, including Legal Advisor to a chairman, Commissioner, and the Media Bureau. Her career includes positions at Meta and CTIA, where she led policy initiatives on connectivity and wireless issues. She began her legal career in private practice at Wiley Law.
Will Holloway will serve as Acting Legal Advisor in the office of Commissioner Trusty. He joins from the FCC’s Broadband Data Task Force, where he served as Counsel and provided legal and policy support on matters related to the implementation of the Broadband DATA Act and the Commission’s Broadband Data Collection. Before that, he served in the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau as an Attorney Advisor focusing on broadband mapping and wireless infrastructure. Will began his legal career at the FCC as an honors attorney in the Wireless Bureau’s Competition and Infrastructure Policy Division.
Jessica Kinsey will serve as Acting Legal Advisor in the office of Commissioner Trusty. She joins from the Enforcement Bureau, where she most recently served as an Attorney Advisor in the Telecommunications Consumers Division. She focused primarily on matters related to call authentication and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Prior to joining the FCC, Jessica worked in the General Counsel’s office at the Universal Service Administrative Company, focusing on matters related to rural healthcare and other Universal Service Fund Programs.
Lastly, Andi Roane will serve as Acting Confidential Assistant and joins the office after serving in the offices of former Chairwoman Rosenworcel, former Chairman Pai, former Chairman Wheeler, former Commissioner Carr and former Commissioner Simington. In prior FCC service, Andi served as the special assistant to the chief of the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Previously, she worked as an executive assistant for more than two decades in the private sector.
