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Michael Schafer
CEO, Compliance Testing LLC
Michael Schafer: 20+ Years as an Electronics Testing Expert | Industry Thought Leader | Policy Advocate
Michael Schafer - Overview
Michael Schafer is a recognized authority in electronics testing and regulatory compliance, serving as CEO of Compliance Testing LLC since 2004. As a faith-driven entrepreneur and industry veteran, Schafer leads one of Arizona’s most respected FCC- and DHS-accredited electronics testing laboratories while advocating for critical policy reforms in testing and national security.
Under Schafer’s leadership, Compliance Testing has earned recognition as one of the Top Ten Telecom Testing Companies by Telecom Business Review in 2023. The Mesa, Arizona-based laboratory specializes in EMC testing for FCC, DHS, CE, and international compliance certifications and marks, serving clients from innovative startups to major electronics manufacturers.
Beyond his laboratory operations, Schafer has emerged as a prominent voice in the electronics testing industry, actively lobbying the FCC, White House, senators, and congressmen for crucial reforms to protect American interests from foreign adversaries in the global testing marketplace.
When we control our own testing infrastructure, we control our technological destiny.”
Michael Schafer Interviews
TotalNews Nation with Ray Michaels – China Policy Expert (September 2025)
Discussing Peter Navarro’s “Death by China” and FCC Rule 25-28 implications for American testing laboratories and national security.
America Exposed Podcast – Election Machine Accreditation Expert
Featured as expert guest discussing voting machine certification issues in Arizona. Schafer provided detailed analysis of how voting machines in Arizona were not properly certified, raising questions about election integrity.
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Save My Freedom with Michele Swinick – Election Security Analyst
Expert guest discussing electronic voting machines and the importance of hand counts for election security. Schafer shared insights on the technical vulnerabilities of electronic voting systems and advocated for more secure election processes.
Watch onRumble
InfoWars – Certifying Voting Machines – Interview with Owen Shroyer
Michael gave expert testimony about AZ 16-442b is violated, the Test Labs were not accredited and therefore the voting machines were not certified, and voting machines were not recertified prior to elections and following firmware updates.
Michael is Available for Expert Commentary On:
- Electronics testing and regulatory compliance
- FCC policy and foreign adversary testing concerns
- Election security and voting machine certification
- Small business advocacy in regulatory environments
- Telecommunications equipment safety and security
- International compliance standards and market access
- DHS Interoperability Communications on Land-Mobile Radios
Michael Schafer Expert Comments at Maricopy County Board of Supervisors Meeting.
Michael Schafer Bio Options
Short Bio (50 words)
Michael Schafer is CEO of Compliance Testing LLC, an FCC-accredited electronics testing laboratory. A Wharton School graduate and industry veteran, Schafer advocates for testing industry reforms while leading one of Arizona’s most respected compliance testing facilities, recognized as a Top Ten Telecom Testing Company in 2023.
Medium Bio (100 words)
Michael Schafer serves as CEO and President of Compliance Testing LLC, leading one of Arizona’s premier FCC-accredited electronics testing laboratories since 2004. A Wharton School graduate with over 20 years in the testing industry, Schafer has built Compliance Testing into a respected facility serving clients from startups to major manufacturers. Named one of the Top Ten Telecom Testing Companies by Telecom Business Review in 2023, the laboratory specializes in EMC testing for FCC, CE, and international compliance. Schafer actively advocates for industry reforms, lobbying the FCC and federal lawmakers on critical testing policy issues affecting American businesses and national security.
Long Bio (200 words)
Michael Schafer is CEO and President of Compliance Testing LLC, where he has led operations of the FCC-accredited electronics testing laboratory since 2004. A magna cum laude graduate of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania with degrees in Business Management and Finance, Schafer brings over two decades of expertise in electronics testing and regulatory compliance to his leadership role.
Under Schafer’s guidance, Compliance Testing has earned recognition as one of the Top Ten Telecom Testing Companies by Telecom Business Review in 2023. The Mesa, Arizona-based laboratory serves clients nationwide, providing EMC testing, product safety testing, and regulatory compliance services for FCC, CE, IC, and international standards. The facility specializes in helping businesses navigate complex regulatory requirements while ensuring their electronic devices meet safety and performance standards.
Beyond laboratory operations, Schafer has emerged as a prominent industry advocate, actively lobbying the FCC, White House, and federal lawmakers for critical reforms in electronics testing policy. His advocacy focuses on protecting American testing infrastructure from foreign adversary influence while supporting small businesses in regulatory compliance.
A man of faith and community service, Schafer serves in leadership roles at Trinity Church and has received recognition for his volunteer work, including the President’s Volunteer Service Award and Arizona’s Golden Rule Citizen Award. He is the father of four adopted children and remains actively involved in mentoring programs for foster children.
Downloadable One-Sheet
Michael Schafer: Key Information & Services
Our downloadable PDF one-sheet provides a comprehensive overview of Michael Schafer’s professional journey and the services offered by Compliance Testing. This document includes key highlights of Michael’s career, his pivotal role in the industry, and the innovative services that have positioned Compliance Testing as a leader in EMC compliance. Whether you’re looking to understand more about our testing capabilities or seeking insights into Michael’s expertise, this one-sheet serves as a valuable resource for media professionals and potential clients alike. Download now to explore how Compliance Testing can support your compliance needs with unparalleled precision and reliability.
Interview Gallery
Expert Analysis from a Proven Industry Leader
This growing gallery showcases Michael Schafer as a knowledgeable and articulate expert on electronics testing, regulatory compliance, and national security issues. As a seasoned FCC-accredited laboratory authority with over two decades of experience, Michael brings unparalleled expertise to complex discussions surrounding EMC testing, telecommunications certification, and foreign adversary threats in the electronics industry.
Michael’s exceptional ability to translate highly technical compliance concepts into accessible insights makes him an ideal interview subject for both technical and mainstream audiences. His comprehensive expertise spans electromagnetic compatibility testing, international regulatory standards, and the critical intersection of electronics certification with national security policy.
Current Interview Collection:
InfoWars with Owen Shroyer – Election Technology Security Expert
Analysis of voting machine certification failures and election integrity implications
Slave2Liberty with Matt Baker – Industry Thought Leader
Discussion of electronics testing security and American infrastructure protection
Total News Network with Ray Michaels – Policy Reform Advocate
Expert commentary on FCC regulations and Chinese testing lab threats
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