Andrew Rasiej
Founder of the Personal Democracy Forum
Andrew Rasiej is a serial social entrepreneur and founder of the Personal Democracy Forum, an annual conference and website about the intersection of technology, politics, government and advocacy. He is also the co-founder of techPresident.com, an award winning blog that covers how the White House, the federal government, and Congress are using the web, and how technology is empowering new levels of citizen engagement throughout the United States. He is also the founder of MOUSE.org, a not-for-profit focused on 21st century public education, co-founder of Mideastwire.com, which translates Arabic and Farsi news and opinion pieces into English. Rasiej serves as Chairman of the NY Tech Meetup, a 20,000 member organization of technologists, venture funders, marketers, etc. representing the start up, technology, and innovation industry in New York City.
Twitter: @Rasiej
