Susan Carroll Schorr joined the Regulatory Reform Unit (currently Regulatory and Market Environment Division) of the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in March 2000. She frequently lectures and provides training on key regulatory issues in the information and communication technology sector. Ms. Schorr is the architect of the Global Regulators’ Exchange (G-REX), an online forum and hotline for regulators and policy makers. She develops and is a regular contributor to the annual ITU publication, Trends in Telecommunication Reform, which has addressed key regulatory issues such as Interconnection Regulation, Effective Regulation, Promoting Universal Access To ICTs, Licensing in an Era of Convergence, Regulating in a Broadband World and NGN Regulation. She has also authored and edited a series of BDT case studies on effective regulation, interconnection dispute resolution, licensing, and convergence regulation as well as case studies providing feedback to regulators from investors, consumers and the private sector. She organizes, together with her colleagues, the annual ITU Global Symposium for Regulators.

Prior to joining BDT, Ms. Schorr practiced antitrust law as an associate in the Washington, D.C. law firm of Howrey & Simon, LLP (now Howrey Simon Arnold & White LLP). She graduated from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1987 cum laude and is a member of the California and D.C. bars. Ms. Schorr has also worked as a telecommunications journalist.