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Denis Parfenov

Denis Parfenov is the Founder and Director of ActiveCitizen, a grassroots, politically neutral, non-profit community initiative which builds bridges between citizens and their governments through open–source technology tools, communications and advocacy. He holds a Masters degree in International Business from…

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Francis Maude

Francis Maude is the former Minister for the Cabinet Office in the United Kingdom, and is a member of the House of Lords. As Minister, he led the United Kingdom’s representation on the OGP Steering Committee from 2011-2015, including its…

David Megginson

David Megginson has been involved with open technologies for two decades, including a stint as chair of the World Wide Web Consortium’s XML Core Working Group. As a consultant, David has spent the past 15 years helping public and private…

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Tim Hughes

Tim is Democracy and Participation Lead at the Open Government Partnership, leading on deepening OGP’s work around strengthening and reimagining democracy through open government and especially through innovative approaches to participation. Tim is a specialist in citizen participation and democracy,…

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Nikhil Dey

Nikhil Dey is the founder of the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) in India. He served as a civil society member of the OGP Steering Committee from 2011-2014.

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Vanessa Herringshaw

Vanessa Herringshaw is Director of the Transparency and Accountability Initiative. Her work has centred on strengthening accountability and governance, in areas including economic policy and poverty reduction, the extractive sector, health services and children’s rights. Vanessa spent four years living…

Rafael Ariztía

Rafael Ariztía is the Head of the State Modernization Unit in Chile.

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Nanda Sihombing

Nanda Sihombing is an OGP Specialist in PATTIRO (one of the CSO Core Team in Indonesia), the contact point for the Secretariat of CSO OGP Indonesia and also a team member of the Secretariat of Civil Society Coalition for Freedom of…

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Kurt McIntire

Kurt McIntire is an open government advocate and Co-Founder of Vektor Digital, a mobile application development company. They just released FixMyCity, available here: [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fixmycity/id735864324?mt=8]

Arkka Dhiratara

Arkka Dhiratara is the lead developer for Indonesia President's Delivery Unit for Development Monitoring and Oversight (UKP4). He joined UKP4 in 2010, bringing with him an industry experience developing internet and mobile based interactive media applications. Arkka and his team…

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