This is the website for Zac Townsend. WorkI am a senior associate at Bennett Midland, where I support public agencies and not for profits in improving their operations.I am the founder and executive director of Opening Data, where I work with data scientists and developers to improve the civic sector. I am a partner at Blueline Campaigns. I am a founding board member of CausePAC. I am the former executive director Data Without Borders, which matches non-profits in need of data analysis with freelance and pro bono data scientists. SchoolI graduated from Brown University with an AB with honors. I studied applied math - economics and public policy.I have an MPA in Public and Nonprofit Management & Policy from New York University's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, where I focused on public finance and statistical methods. PlayI am on the advisory board of the New Leaders Council's New York City chapter, where I was a fellow in 2011.I am a partner of the Truman National Security Project. I serve on the Local Candidates Committee and Municipal Affairs Committee of the Citizens Union. ContactOnline Identities |