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Dr. Sarah Chen

Chief Data Officer, Open Government Platform

Open Data PolicyData GovernanceFederal TechnologyData Standards

15+ years in government data policy and technology leadership

Ph.D. in Information Science, University of Maryland
M.S. in Public Policy, Georgetown University

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James Richardson

Senior Policy Analyst, Open Government Platform

Policy AnalysisOpen GovernmentMunicipal TechnologyLegislative Affairs

10+ years analyzing government transparency and open data policy

M.P.A., Harvard Kennedy School
Former Policy Director, Sunlight Foundation

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Maria Gonzalez

Civic Technology Director, Open Government Platform

Civic TechnologySoftware DevelopmentCommunity EngagementDigital Inclusion

12+ years building civic technology solutions

B.S. in Computer Science, Stanford University
Former Engineering Lead, Code for America

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Dr. Robert Kim

Research Director, Open Government Platform

Comparative PolicyInternational AffairsAcademic ResearchGovernment Reform

18+ years researching international transparency policy

Ph.D. in Political Science, Yale University
Fulbright Scholar

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Jennifer Martinez

Legal Affairs Director, Open Government Platform

FOIA LawPublic RecordsLegislative DraftingLitigation

14+ years in transparency law and advocacy

J.D., Yale Law School
Former Staff Attorney, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

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