Ajit Pai

Director/Board Member at B COMMUNICATIONS LTD.

53 year

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Ajit V.
Pai is President & Chief Executive Officer at CTIA-The Wireless Association since 2025.
Mr. Pai is Director at B Communications Ltd. since 2021.
Mr. Pai is Partner at Searchlight Capital Partners LP since 2021.
Formerly, Mr. Pai was Chairman at the Federal Communications Commission from 2017 to 2021.
Mr. Pai was Partner at Jenner & Block LLP from 2011 to 2012.
Mr. Pai worked as a Research Analyst at FM Partners Holdings LLC.
Mr. Pai completed undergraduate studies at Harvard University in 1994.
Mr. Pai completed graduate studies at The University of Chicago Law School in 1997.

Ajit Pai active positions

Companies	Position	Start
B COMMUNICATIONS LTD.	Director/Board Member	04/05/2021
Searchlight Capital Partners LP /New York/ Searchlight Capital Partners LP /New York/ Investment ManagersFinance Searchlight Capital Partners seeks investment opportunities in companies located in North America and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the field of communications, media, financial and business service sectors. It provides equity, primary & secondary debt, senior, subordinated & unsecured debt for leveraged buyouts, corporate divestitures, Public-to-private and growth transactions. The firm acquires minority interests.	Private Equity Investor	26/04/2021
CTIA-The Wireless Association CTIA-The Wireless Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Attracts members in the wireless communications industry and represents their interests to the public	Chief Executive Officer	01/04/2025

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Former positions of Ajit Pai

Companies	Position	End
Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission National AgencyGovernment National level government agency	Chairman	01/01/2021
Jenner & Block LLP Jenner & Block LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Private Equity Investor	01/05/2012
FM Partners Holdings LLC FM Partners Holdings LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Analyst-Equity	-

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Private companies	8
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Jenner & Block LLP Jenner & Block LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Commercial Services
CTIA-The Wireless Association CTIA-The Wireless Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Attracts members in the wireless communications industry and represents their interests to the public	Commercial Services
FM Partners Holdings LLC FM Partners Holdings LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission National AgencyGovernment National level government agency	Government
B Communications Ltd. B Communications Ltd. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Operates as a holding company whose subsidiary provides domestic fixed-line, cellular and international communication services, Internet services, multi-channel & online television transmissions	Communications
Searchlight Capital Partners LP /New York/ Searchlight Capital Partners LP /New York/ Investment ManagersFinance Searchlight Capital Partners seeks investment opportunities in companies located in North America and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the field of communications, media, financial and business service sectors. It provides equity, primary & secondary debt, senior, subordinated & unsecured debt for leveraged buyouts, corporate divestitures, Public-to-private and growth transactions. The firm acquires minority interests.	Finance
The University of Chicago Law School The University of Chicago Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services

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