Brian O'Hara | Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs
NRECA

Brian O'Hara joined NRECA in October 2017 as Senior Director Regulatory Affairs focusing on telecommunications and broadband issues. In this position, he develops and directs association regulatory policy on telecom and broadband issues for over 900 electric cooperatives, many of whom are offering, deploying or exploring broadband business opportunities.  Brian has more than 25 years of telecommunications and broadband industry experience. He previously worked for the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), NTCA – The Rural Broadband Association, and the National Exchange Carrier Association (NECA). Brian went to St. Mary's College of Maryland for undergrad and Johns Hopkins University for a master’s in government.