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David P. McClure is President and Chief Executive Officer of the US Internet Industry Association, an organization he founded in 1994 as the primary US trade association for broadband and the Internet. A technologist by education and experience, McClure has held management positions in the Internet, broadband, computing, aerospace and environmental services industries. Active in the online community since 1983, he has written and lectured extensively on management and technology issues, and is an authority on technology applications for business. He is a regular contributor to business and broadband publications, has authored more than 40 white papers related to the Internet and technology, and consults with government and Internet organizations worldwide. He is also the author and editor of the ReasonedResponse.Com blog on technology, policy and life. In 2004, he was honored with a Cornerstone Award for leadership in the broadband industry. In 2007, he was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Corporation, the non-profit organization that governs dispersal of Universal Service Funds on behalf of the Federal Communications Commission. In 2009, he became a member of the advisory board for Broadband for America and it Virginia chapter. In 2010 he was named a member of the honorary broad for Net Literacy and given a "Student's Choice Hero Award" for his work in broadband adoption and digital inclusion.
