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Scott Cleland

Founder, Precursor Research LLC

Scott Cleland served as Deputy U.S. Coordinator for International Communications & Information Policy in the George H. W. Bush Administration. He is President of Precursor^® a responsible Internet consultancy; and is working on his second book tentatively titled: The Irresponsible Internet & How to Fix It.

In 2011, he authored the first critical book on Google: “Search & Destroy, Why You Can’t Trust Google Inc., which was translated into Korean and Portuguese. Cleland has testified before the Senate and House antitrust subcommittees seven times; and Institutional Investor twice ranked him the #1 independent analyst in communications when he was an investment analyst.

Cleland has been a policy advisor for The Heartland Institute since 2010.

For more please see: www.precursor.com and www.scottcleland.com.