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Sarah Beth Jansen

Formerly of ITI

Areas of Expertise:
Senate Republicans, Cybersecurity, Intellectual Property

Sarah Beth Jansen serves as Senior Director, Government Affairs & Policy Counsel at the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI). Prior to joining ITI, Sarah Beth spent almost 7 years in the Senate. Beginning in 2013, she served as counsel to Ranking Member Tom Coburn, M.D. on the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (HSGAC) where she handled immigration, nominations, data security, and worked on Judiciary Committee issues.

Before working on HSGAC, Sarah Beth began her legal career in 2008 as counsel to Senator Coburn on the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. There she focused primarily on intellectual property, working on both the PRO-IP Act and the America Invents Act, IP-related privacy issues, antitrust, bankruptcy, drug policy and Department of Justice oversight. During law school, Sarah Beth spent the summers of 2005 and 2006 as a legal intern on the House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property, the House Committee on Financial Services, and with Senator Jeff Sessions on the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Before entering public service, Sarah Beth worked for three years in the financial services industry in Birmingham, Alabama.

Sarah Beth earned her J.D. from The University of Alabama School of Law and her B.S.B.A. in Finance from Auburn University. She is a member of the Tennessee and Alabama Bars. Sarah Beth is originally from Memphis, Tennessee.

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