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Location United States
Current Role(s): 
President
NuCivic (formerly Nuams)
Partner
DrupalSquad

Professional Info

Companies Worked For
CivicSpace Labs, Trellon, Goodstorm, NASA, Earth Aid Enterprises, New York State Senate, Nuams (New Amsterdam Ideas)
Industries Worked In: 
government, politics, e-commerce, space

Personal Info

Other languages: 
English
Spanish

On Drupal.org for 19 years 2 months

Bio: 

Co-founder of many a Drupal contributing org, including DKAN, NuCivic, NASA CoLab, Trellon and Goodstorm (now Zazzle). Previously CIO NYSenate and Strategy Director for CivicSpace Labs. Keynoted 2010 Drupalcon.

Drupal Contributions: 

* Product team for DKAN and OpenCivic distros
* Led the successful effort to deploy the first major New York State government website using the Drupal content management system, NYSenate.gov, which won "Best of New York" awards for Project Excellence.
* Experience with Drupal dates back to 2005, when he served as Strategy Director for the CivicSpace Labs project, one of the first major Drupal consulting firms.
* As co-founder of the startup company Goodstorm, he invested in the development of some of Drupal's earliest e-commerce capabilities.
* As co-founder of the CoLab project at NASA, he invested in the development of the first version of Drupal's Conference Organizing Distribution.
* Keynoted the 3,000 person 2010 Drupalcon conference in San Francisco.

Areas of Expertise: 
evangelist
Business Analyst
Drupal events: 
OSCON 2005 or the off-site Drupal conference at OSCON 2005 (Portland, Oregon)
Drupal conference colocated with the Open Source CMS and Blogging Tools Summit (Vancouver, Canada)
DrupalCon Barcelona 2007
DrupalCon San Francisco 2010
DrupalCon Chicago 2011
DrupalCon Denver 2012
DrupalCon Munich 2012
DrupalCon Portland 2013
DrupalCon Prague 2013
DrupalCon Austin 2014
My mentors: 

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