Teddy Downey – Founder, CEO & Executive Editor, The Capitol Forum; Host of The Second Request Podcast
For more than 14 years, Teddy Downey has led The Capitol Forum, guiding its growth into a leading source for investigative reporting on antitrust, trade, and regulatory policy. Named one of Washington, D.C.’s “500 Most Influential People” by Washingtonian magazine in 2024, he also hosts The Second Request podcast, where he speaks with policymakers, attorneys, and industry leaders about competition strategy and enforcement trends. Downey previously served as Senior Vice President at MF Global’s Washington Research Group.
