
The team will formulate the priorities of the new government and decide on policy issues to be addressed. Chief among these is likely to be net neutrality, as a bill on the issue has already been promised.
Another campaign pledge was greater transparency in government, with more data being published for businesses and individuals to examine.
The team will also have input into the choice for the new role of chief technology officer of the country. Genachowski has been mentioned as a possible candidate in some circles but no statement is expected on the role soon.