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Data & Society believes that technology policy must be grounded in research, account for tech’s real-world impacts, and serve the public. We’re working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.

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We study the social implications of data, automation, and AI, producing original research to ground informed public debate about emerging technology.

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As AI and algorithmic systems make it harder for people to democratically contest harms and hold the powerful to account, our interventions advance structural solutions, not technological tweaks.
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Achieving our mission starts with dedicated and talented people coming together to build projects with impact.

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Board of Directors

Past Board Members

Cindy Cohn

Board Member
Raina Kumra

Secretary of the Board
Charlton D. McIlwain

President of the Board
Michelle Miller

Board Member
Ellen Pao

Treasurer of the Board
Suresh Venkatasubramanian

Board Member
Felicia Wong

Board Member

Senior Leadership

Ania Calderon

Managing Director, Strategy and Engagement
Joanna Gould

Director of Development
Janet Haven

Executive Director
Nicole Lee

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Alice E. Marwick

Director of Research
Sona Rai

Director of Communications and Marketing

Researchers

Kathleen Burlingame

Research and Reference Librarian
Ana Carolina de Assis Nunes

Postdoctoral Fellow, Trustworthy Infrastructures
Patrick Davison

Associate Director of Research
Livia Garofalo

Researcher, Health & Data/Trustworthy Infrastructures
Hannah Lipstein

Research and Program Consultant
Alice E. Marwick

Director of Research
Alexandra Mateescu

Researcher, Labor Futures
Aiha Nguyen

Program Director, Labor Futures
Ranjit Singh

Program Director, AI on the Ground
Cella Sum

Research Assistant (Contract)
Briana Vecchione

Technical Researcher, AI on the Ground
Maia Woluchem

Program Director, Trustworthy Infrastructures
Meg Young

Program Director, AI Civics

Policy Engagement

Brian J. Chen

Policy Director
Janet Haven

Executive Director
Serena Oduro

Policy Manager
Becca Ricks

Project Director, Public Technology Leadership Collaborative

Development

Joanna Gould

Director of Development
Katherine Heidecke

Development Manager, Content and Donor Engagement

Strategy and Engagement

Iretiolu Akinrinade

Network Engagement Manager
Ania Calderon

Managing Director, Strategy and Engagement
Irene Chung

Project Manager, Strategy and Digital Infrastructure
Rigoberto Lara Guzmán

Senior Producer
Tunika Onnekikami

Associate Producer

Communications

Surbhi Chawla

Senior Designer, Communications and Marketing
Eryn Loeb

Managing Editor, Communications and Marketing
Sona Rai

Director of Communications and Marketing

Finance

Carly DeVries

Accounts Payable Clerk
Robyn Jackson

Finance and Operations Administrator
Nicole Lee

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Peggy Lenahan

Senior Finance Manager

Human Resources

Gopika Desai

Senior HR Manager
Nicole Lee

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

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