Background
Foosaner, Robert Stephen was born on February 1, 1943 in Newark. Son of George and Gertrude (Rood) Foosaner.
lawyer telecommunications industry executive
Foosaner, Robert Stephen was born on February 1, 1943 in Newark. Son of George and Gertrude (Rood) Foosaner.
Rutgers University (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). American University (Juris Doctor, 1968). (Resident in Washington, District of Columbia).
Attorney Broadcast Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, 1968-1973, attorney Office General Counsel, 1973-1977, supervisory attorney, 1977-1979, chief policy task force Office of Science and Technology, 1979-1980, chief policy and management staff, 1980-1981, deputy chief Private Radio Bureau, 1981-1983. Chief Private Radio Bureau, 1983-1986. Partner Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Alexandria, VA., 1986-1992.
Senior vice president government affairs Nextel Communications, Inc., Washington, 1992—2005. Senior vice president, government affairs, chief regulatory officer Sprint Nextel, Reston, Virginia, since 2005. United States delegate MF Broadcasting Conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1980, Mobile WARC Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 1983.
Trustee Leukemia Society America, Washington, 1976-1982. Member District of Columbia Bar Association, Bar Association District of Columbia.
Married Carol Baber; children: Eve, Matthew, Nellie Annual.