New FTC chief
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Current Chairman Timothy Muris plans to leave the Federal Trade Commission during the summer, according to a May 11 announcement. Muris has served in the position since June 2001. The Bush Administration has named attorney Deborah Majoras, a partner with Jones Day, to replace Muris at the commission, subject to her confirmation by the Senate. Prior to rejoining Jones Day in early 2004, Majoras worked in the Department of Justice Antitrust Division where she helped DOJ resolve U.S. v. Microsoft...