Carmen Scurato

Carmen Scurato serves as a Senior Policy Counsel for telecommunications, cybersecurity, and transportation issues for Senator Ben Ray Luján. She joins his office from the Federal Communications Commission where she served as a Legal Advisor for public safety and consumer issues for Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel. Previously, she was an Associate Legal Director and Senior Counsel at Free Press covering telecommunications, privacy, and technology issues. Prior to that, she worked at the National Hispanic Media Coalition as their Vice President of Policy and General Counsel where she led a policy team focused on advancing the communication needs of the Latino community. Earlier in her career, Mrs. Scurato worked with the Department of Justice in both the Civil Frauds section, specializing in False Claims Act investigations, and in the Office of Legislative Affairs. A native of Puerto Rico, Mrs. Scurato received her undergraduate degree from New York University and her law degree from Villanova University.