Neil Chilson is the senior research fellow for technology and innovation at Stand Together. Prior to joining Stand Together, Chilson was the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) chief technologist. He also served as an adviser to acting FTC Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen. Chilson practiced telecommunications law at Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP before joining the FTC in 2014. He has a J.D. from the George Washington University Law School and a M.S. in computer science from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.