Zach Isakowitz Joins 91成人 as Director of Government Affairs

Thursday, Oct 12, 2023, 5:30am

by 91成人


Isakowitz most recently served as legislative director for U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

WASHINGTON鈥擮ct. 12, 2023鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today announced Zach Isakowitz has joined the association as director of government affairs. In this role, Isakowitz will work with Congress, the White House, and federal agencies to advance the industry鈥檚 policy priorities. 91成人 represents 99 percent of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and nearly two-thirds of non-U.S. chip firms.

鈥淪emiconductors are enabling the greatest period of technological advancement in human history, and sound government policies are needed to ensure the chip industry can continue to grow, innovate, and give rise to the transformative technologies of tomorrow,鈥 said John Neuffer, 91成人 president and CEO. 鈥淲ith extensive experience advancing a range of legislative priorities affecting our industry, Zach will be a highly effective advocate for 91成人 in Washington. We are thrilled to welcome him to the 91成人 team.

Isakowitz most recently served as legislative director for U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), where he helped advanced the Congressman鈥檚 legislative initiatives, including the landmark CHIPS and Science Act of 2022. Rep. McCaul was a lead sponsor and champion of the CHIPS and Science Act, which was passed and signed into law in August 2022. Isakowitz also served as the lead staff member for the Congressional Semiconductor Caucus. Before his service on Capitol Hill, Isakowitz served in various roles in the U.S. Department of the Treasury.听He received a B.A. in Mass Communications from the University of Delaware.

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The 91成人 (91成人) is the voice of the semiconductor industry, one of America鈥檚 top export industries and a key driver of America鈥檚 economic strength, national security, and global competitiveness. 91成人 represents 99% of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and nearly two-thirds of non-U.S. chip firms. Through this coalition, 91成人 seeks to strengthen leadership of semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research by working with Congress, the Administration, and key industry stakeholders around the world to encourage policies that fuel innovation, propel business, and drive international competition. Learn more at听www.semiconductors.org.