4th International Open Data Conference

Biography: Augusto Herrmann Batista is an open data expert with over 6 years of experience in developing and implementing open data policies, strategies and plans in the Brazilian Federal Government. He holds a Master's Degree in Knowledge Management and Information Technology from... Read More →

Biography: Alejandro Maza is founder and CEO of OPI, a startup that develops technological tools of data production and analysis for decision-making. OPI tools help public and private organizations cope with the variety and volume of public data so as to implement them in their decision-making... Read More →

Biography:  Carey Anne Nadeau is the Founder and CEO of Open Data Nation ( opendatanation.com), a women-owned B-Corp based in Washington DC, providing consultation and smart city solutions that help public-sector decision-makers to transform their data into perationally-useful information and become more effective and efficient at delivering public services. Previously Nadeau... Read More →

Biography: Mike Steere is a New Zealander who has ended up on the complete opposite side of the planet - in Sweden. There he founded ThunderMaps Sweden and led the company's application to the European Commission Horizon 2020 innovation programme. The €1m project application... Read More →

Biography: With a passion for transparency, accountability and justice, Rochelle Stewart-Allen has long been a firm believer in open government and open education. Rochelle's focus is on driving active engagement between government, business and civil society. Describing herself... Read More →

Biography: Jed Sundwall leads the global open data practice at Amazon Web Services, which helps explore ways that the AWS cloud can make data easier to discover, access, and use. The AWS open data practice has democratized access to petabytes of data, including satellite imagery... Read More →

Biography: Barbara Ubaldi is a senior project manager at the OECD leading the work on Digital Government and Open Data within the Division for Public Sector Reform of the Public Governance and Territorial Development Directorate. Barbara manages thematic reviews on digital government... Read More →

Title proposal: TBCBiography: Stefaan G. Verhulst (@sverhulst; @thegovlab)  is Co-Founder and Chief Research of the Governance Laboratory @New York University (www.thegovlab.org), an action research center dedicated to improving governance and people’s lives through advances... Read More →

Biography: Ania Calderon is the General Director of Open Data at the Coordination of National Digital Strategy in the Office in the Mexican Government, where she leads the Open Data, Data for Development, Digital Inclusion and Innovation for Resilience initiatives. She holds a Master’s... Read More →

Title proposal: Open data ecosystem: building a thriving open data industry