Michael Beckerman

Michael Beckerman is the current Vice President and Head of US Public Policy at ByteDance. Prior to this, they served as the President and CEO of The Internet Association from July 2012 to March 2020. Michael has also worked as the Deputy Staff Director for the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Policy Director for Congressman Fred Upton, Legislative Director for Congressman Mike Conaway, and Legislative Director for the Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition.

Michael Beckerman received their bachelor's degree from The George Washington University.

and Ben Tillotson - U.S. Policy reports to Michael Beckerman. Their manager is Erich Andersen, Head of Corporate Affairs & General Counsel, TikTok. Some of their coworkers include Tracy Gardner - Head of Label Licensing & Partnerships, Sima Ajdari - Director of Legal Affairs, and Jia Michael - Director of Global Public Policy & Corporate Affairs.