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J. David Grossman serves as executive director of the GPS Innovation Alliance (GPSIA), an organization dedicated to protecting, promoting and enhancing the use of GPS. Prior to joining GPSIA, Grossman spent nearly a decade in public service, including as chief of staff to FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn; legislative director and senior advisor for technology policy to Rep. Anna Eshoo of Silicon Valley; and as technology counsel to the U.S. House Small Business Committee under the leadership of Rep. Nydia Velázquez.

Grossman holds a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from George Mason University and a B.A. in Political Communication from George Washington University’s School of Media and Public Affairs.

Posts by J. David Grossman

How GPS became core tech at CES Posted on 13 Jan 2022 in the From the Magazine & Opinions categories.

GPS drives the innovation economy By J. David Grossman Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Consumer Technology Association This January, the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) — owned and produced by... Read more»

GPSIA supports bipartisan RETAIN Act Posted on 03 Aug 2021 in the From the Magazine & Opinions categories.

Guided by the leadership of the U.S. Air Force, and now the Space Force, for four decades GPS has supported all aspects of military operations, from precision guided munitions to... Read more»

GPS: The environment’s unsung hero Posted on 26 Apr 2021 in the From the Magazine & GNSS & Opinions categories.

Can GPS support a greener, more sustainable planet? The answer is an emphatic “yes,” and it is already doing so today. GPS has become a fundamental technology across nearly every... Read more»

First Fix: New year, new opportunities for GNSS industry Posted on 07 Jan 2021 in the GNSS & Opinions categories.

By J. David Grossman Executive Director GPS Innovation Alliance As we embark on a new year, 2021 ushers in a new administration and the start of the 117th Congress. With... Read more»

Maintaining the 1-dB standard Posted on 04 Feb 2020 in the From the Magazine & Opinions categories.

How do we ensure that GPS is protected from harmful interference? By J. David Grossman, guest columnist Debates in Washington over harmful interference and the coexistence of divergent services are... Read more»

Freedom to innovate promotes GPS resiliency Posted on 01 Aug 2019 in the GNSS & Opinions categories.

Ensuring the freedom to continue innovating is vital to our global economy, job creation and ultimately to empowering the next generation of GPS-enabled applications. By J. David Grossman, Executive Director,... Read more»