Beth Simone Noveck Biography

One question has driven Beth Simone Noveck's illustrious career: “How can we ensure the well-being of democracy?” Noveck is the founder and director of The Governance Lab (www.thegovlab.org) and its MacArthur Research Network on Opening Governance. Funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation the GovLab aims to improve people’s lives by changing how we govern using advances in technology and science. The GovLab designs and tests technology policy and strategies for fostering more open and collaborative approaches to strengthen the ability of people and institutions to work together to solve problems make decisions resolve conflict and govern themselves more effectively and legitimately.
The Jacob K. Javits Visiting Professor at New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and a visiting professor at the MIT Media Lab Noveck is a professor of law at New York Law School. Named one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business 1000 in 2014 and 100 Most Creative People in Business in 2010 she spearheaded President Obama's open government effort leading a “do tank not a think tank” that fostered the executive branch's internal innovation and public outreach. She served as the first US Deputy Chief Technology Officer from 2009 to 2011 with innovative accomplishments include launching a Veterans Administration contest and creating apps.gov a site that streamlines tech-tool procurement and publicizes public-sector demand for developers' expertise. She was also celebrated in 2014 as one of the pioneers driving the evolution of our economy on The Purpose Economy 100 list.

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