Joycelyn Tate

Joycelyn Tate is a strategist and policy advocate specializing in providing advocacy on telecommunications and technology law and policy issues. She is also the host of Telecom Talk on the The FLOW Radio, where she discusses consumer technology and telecommunications issues. She is a staunch champion for the inclusion of women and minorities in the technology industry and affordable technology access in undeserved communities.

Joycelyn's work in telecommunications and technology spans the business, government, broadcasting and education sectors. She was the chief operating officer at Multisoft Technologies Services, an information technology firm in Maryland. She also worked in the office of U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and in the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission.

Joycelyn earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Howard University, a Juris Doctor from Columbus School of Law at The Catholic University of America, a Certificate of Specialization from the Law and Technology Institute at the Columbus School of Law, and a Graduate Certificate in International Studies, with regional study focused on China, from the School of Advanced International Studies at The Johns Hopkins University. She has a working familiarity with Mandarin Chinese, French and Spanish languages.