Uber steals head of the country's biggest tech lobby from Google
Google has quietly amassed a massive presence in Washington, DC recently passing telecom giants like AT&T, Comcast, and Verizon in terms of their annual spending on lobbying. But today Recode reported that Rachel Whetstone, the veteran head of Google’s public policy and communications unit, is moving to Uber, becoming its new SVP of policy and communications.
Source:: The Verge