Sarah Schacht

Greater Seattle Area, Washington United States

Public Health Data Advisor at Socrata, Open Government & Civic Tech Consultant, Author, Speaker

NGO / Public Service

Coworkers describe me as an "open government Swiss Army knife." I deliver a diverse skill set for governments, civil society organizations, and civic tech companies. I'm passionate about bringing open government and civic engagement into the culture, policy, and technology designs of governments and their partners. I embrace design that is user-centered and balances the needs of governments and citizens. Through online engagement, technology planning, project management, research, and facilitation, I can pivot my skills to meet a range of citizen or civic engagement needs. My experience range from technical planning for Howard Dean's groundbreaking presidential campaign (New Hampshire, G...