United States. The organization announced the appointment of Jennifer A. Lewis as vice president of regulatory affairs. In this role, she will represent the interests of suppliers before federal agencies and support members on issues such as vehicle safety, data governance, adoption of new technologies and cybersecurity.
Lewis has nearly 20 years of experience in federal policy enforcement. Her career includes a notable stint at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), where she was senior counsel and deputy division director in the Office of Compliance.
At the FCC, he led investigations into data privacy, media regulation, and communications legislation, collaborating with media and technology companies, and negotiating settlements that influenced federal policy.
At MEMA , she will work alongside Ana Meuwissen, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, to lead the association's regulatory strategy.
"Jennifer's expertise at the intersection of law, technology, and public policy makes her an invaluable asset to MEMA and its members," said Meuwissen. "His deep knowledge of the regulatory process and track record of building consensus in complex legal environments will strengthen MEMA's voice as we continue to address critical issues shaping the future of mobility."
Lewis holds a J.D. from American University and a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in global information technology. In addition, she holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Georgetown University and is admitted to the District of Columbia and Massachusetts bar associations.