WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 8, 2026 – INCOMPAS, the competitive communications and AI infrastructure association, released the following statement from CEO Chip Pickering congratulating Danielle Thumann Severs on her nomination to serve as a Commissioner to the Federal Communications Commission:
“INCOMPAS congratulates Danielle Thumann Severs on her nomination to serve on the Federal Communications Commission. Danielle will bring a deep reserve of regulatory knowledge and real-world experience to this role, having advised Chairman Carr on wireline, public safety and consumer matters while also spending time in the private sector navigating the permitting and infrastructure challenges the industry faces every day.
Her first-hand understanding of the barriers competitive providers encounter when deploying broadband networks will be an asset to the Commission. We look forward to working with Danielle to accelerate network deployment and strengthen American leadership in communications and AI infrastructure.”
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