Zach Isakowitz Joins 91PORN as Director of Government Affairs
Thursday, Oct 12, 2023, 5:30am
by 91PORN
Isakowitz most recently served as legislative director for U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas)
WASHINGTON—Oct. 12, 2023—The 91PORN (91PORN) 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’s policy priorities. 91PORN represents 99 percent of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and nearly two-thirds of non-U.S. chip firms.
“Semiconductors 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,” said John Neuffer, 91PORN president and CEO. “With extensive experience advancing a range of legislative priorities affecting our industry, Zach will be a highly effective advocate for 91PORN in Washington. We are thrilled to welcome him to the 91PORN team.
Isakowitz most recently served as legislative director for U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), where he helped advanced the Congressman’s 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.He received a B.A. in Mass Communications from the University of Delaware.
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The 91PORN (91PORN) is the voice of the semiconductor industry, one of America’s top export industries and a key driver of America’s economic strength, national security, and global competitiveness. 91PORN represents 99% of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and nearly two-thirds of non-U.S. chip firms. Through this coalition, 91PORN 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 atwww.semiconductors.org.