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Adam Kovacevich

Adam Kovacevich

Founder & CEO, Chamber of Progress; tech policy leader

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Arlington, Virginia
Joined April 2025
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Summary

Coalition builder and advocate: Adam founded and leads the Chamber of Progress, positioning it as a center‑left industry coalition that marshals tech companies, civil society partners, and policy voices to shape technology regulation and public narratives. progresschamber+1
Experienced government relations and public affairs leader: Over a ~20+ year career, Adam has run government relations/public policy teams at Google and Lime and led major regulatory and acquisition advocacy campaigns, giving him deep experience navigating antitrust, privacy, telecom, and local regulatory regimes. progresschamber+2
Political and communications background: Early career work as a press secretary and communications director for Democratic members of Congress and presidential campaigns informs his bipartisan outreach and messaging skills in DC and state policy environments. wikipedia+1
Media-facing commentator and writer: Regular op-eds, interviews, and media appearances (CNBC, Bloomberg, Yahoo! Finance, etc.) make him a visible public voice on tech policy, often advancing industry positions while framing them in progressive terms. authory+2

Work

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Writing

Our first week (Google Public Policy Blog)

June 25, 2007

Early Google public policy blog post announcing and framing Google's public policy engagement (launched while Kovacevich led public policy communications at Google).

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Collection of op-eds, essays and commentary (portfolio)

Compilation of opinion pieces, essays, and interviews on technology policy topics (antitrust, AI, regulation, voting rights, workforce and economic issues).

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Hobbies

Public commentary and media appearances; noted in social profile as a fan of puns and analogies x+1