Alvaro Bedoya
Alvaro Bedoya | |
|---|---|
Bedoya in 2022 | |
| Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission | |
| In office May 16, 2022 – June 9, 2025 Disputed: March 18, 2025 – June 9, 2025 | |
| President | Joe Biden Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Rohit Chopra |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1982 (age 43–44) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) Yale University (JD) |
Alvaro Martin Bedoya (born February 21, 1982) is an American attorney and government official who served as a commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from 2022 until his purported firing or his resignation in 2025.
Known for his focus on digital privacy issues, Bedoya was the founding director of the Center on Privacy and Technology at the Georgetown University Law Center. Bedoya is a member of the Democratic Party and was nominated to the position by President Joe Biden.