Open Data Rockstar: Jennifer Pahlka
abernard102@gmail.com 2015-09-12
Summary:
"Civic tech pioneer Jennifer Pahlka is the Founder and Executive Director of Code for America. She served as the U.S. Deputy Chief Technology Officer in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, delivered a TEDTalk, and helped start the East Bay Mini Maker Faire. Her numerous awards include MIT’s Kevin Lynch Award, the Oxford Internet Institute’s Internet and Society Award, and the National Democratic Institute’s Democracy Award ..."