Contributors

The Global Impact of Open Data
Open Data for Developing Economies

Who Contributed?

During the development of its case studies on open data’s impact, the GovLab interviewed the following stakeholders and experts:

  • Neil AckroydChief Operating Officer, Ordnance Survey
  • Kim AlexanderPresident and Founder, California Voter Foundation
  • Robert AndrewsHead of Corporate Communications, Ordnance Survey
  • Jay BhallaDirector, Open Institute
  • Uuf BrajawidagbaLecturer of Indonesian Politics, University of Wollongong
  • François BrouardFounding Director, Sprott Centre for Social Enterprises, Carleton University
  • Iain Campionformer Application Team Leader, Environment Canterbury
  • John CarpenterDirector of Strategy, Ordnance Survey
  • Daniel CarranzaCo-Founder, DATA Uruguay
  • Julian Carverformer Chief Information Officer, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority
  • Pablo ClarkAnalyst, Mexican Institute for Competitiveness
  • Izabela CorrèaFormer Coordinator for the Promotion of Ethics, Transparency, and Integrity, Brazil’s Directorate for Corruption Prevention
  • Jeff de La BeaujardiereData Management Architect, NOAA
  • Leodelma de Marilac FelixFormer Head of the General Auditing Coordination, Ministry of Finance, Brazil
  • Vivien DepardayDisaster Risk Management Specialist, Open Data for Resilience Initiative Operational Deployment Lead, Global Facility for Disaster Risk and Reduction, World Bank
  • Patrick DuFourFormer Senior Web GIS Developer, U.S. Department of State, Humanitarian Information Unit
  • Ee-Peng LimCo-Director of Living Analytics Research Center, Singapore Management University
  • Carl ElmstamTransparency Manager, Sida
  • Peter ElsonCommunity Development Researcher, Mount Royal University and University of Victoria
  • Felipe EstefanAssociate, Investments, Omidyar Network
  • Aidan EyakuzeExecutive Director, Twaweza
  • Stephen FerrisGIS and Data Manager, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority
  • Christian FischerSenior Advisor, Septima
  • Mike Flowersformer Chief Analytics Officer, Mayor’s Office of Data Analytics, New York City
  • Rafael García AcevesOpen Data Project Coordinator, Transparencia Mexicana
  • Zachary GoldsteinChief Information Officer, NOAA
  • Hanna HellquistFormer State Secretary for International Development, Sweden
  • Thorhildur JetzekDepartment of IT Management, Copenhagen Business School
  • Al KagsFounding Trustee, Open Institute
  • Jason KimSenior Advisor, National Coordination Office for Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing
  • Verena Luise KnippelSenior Governance Specialist, World Bank
  • Daniel KreissAssistant Professor, University of North Carolina School of Journalism and Media
  • David LasbyDirector of Research, Imagine Canada
  • Michael LencznerChief Executive Officer, Ajah.ca
  • Morten LindSenior Advisor, Danish Geodata Agency
  • Andrew LovelessCommercial Director, Ordnance Survey
  • Lindsey MarchessaultSenior Manager for Data & Engagement, Open Contracting Partnership
  • Arnold MindeFounder, Shule.info
  • Lindsay MollineauxDirector of Analytics, Mayor’s Office of Data Analytics, New York City
  • Oscar MontielDirector of Community Engagement, Code for Mexico
  • Otávio Moreira de Castro NevesCoordinator for Open Government and Transparency, Brazil
  • Ainun NajibCo-Founder, Kawal Pemilu
  • Bitange NdemoChairman, Open Institute
  • Bo OvergaardDirector, Septima
  • Tim OwenChief of Climate Information Services Division, NOAA
  • Allan ParnellPhD, Vice President, Cedar Grove Institute for Sustainable Communities
  • Ed ParsonsGeospatial Technologist, Google
  • Maria Patterson PhD, Scientific Lead, Open Science Data Cloud, University of Chicago, Open Cloud Consortium
  • Hilary PearsonPresident, Philanthropic Foundations Canada
  • Karl PetersonProject Manager, Aid Transparency, Sida
  • Florent PeyreChief Operating Officer and Co-Founder, Placemeter
  • Peter RableyDirector, Investments, Omidyar Network
  • Tara RamchandaniAttorney, Relman, Dane, & Colfax PLLC
  • Ira RubinsteinResearch Fellow and Adjunct Professor of Law, New York University
  • Fabrizio ScrolliniChairman, DATA Uruguay
  • Diah SetiawatyProgram Manager for Election Application Programming Interface, Perludem
  • Rupert SimonsFormer Advisor to the African Governance Initiative; CEO, Publish What You Fund
  • Singapore National Environment Agency
  • Gabriel SiposDirector, Transparency International Slovensko
  • Diego SoriaMinistry of Health, Uruguay
  • Allison Soussi-TananiDigital Strategy Lead and Web Committee Co-Chair, NOAA
  • Javier TeranStatistician, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Humanitarian Data Exchange
  • Samhir VasdevICT Sector Unit, World Bank
  • Eva VozárováWeb & IT Lead, Fair-Play Alliance
  • Neil WestonChief Scientist, National Geodetic Survey, NOS, NOAA
  • Alyssa WrightPresident of U.S. Board, OpenStreetMap
  • Alexandra Zapata HojelCoordinator of Education Projects, Mexican Institute for Competitiveness

Who Reviewed?

Special thanks to the following individuals who provided invaluable input during the open peer review process:

  • Karin AhlinAkrodata
  • Antonio Almansa MoralesDiputación provincial de Málaga
  • Andi ArgastOpen Data Institute; Toronto Node
  • Jos BerensUniversity of Leiden
  • Keitha BoothLand Information New Zealand
  • J. Albert Bowden IISunlight Foundation
  • Mark CardwellUSAID
  • Corinne CathOxford Internet Institute
  • Emmy ChirchirUniversity of Münster
  • Rafael García AcevesTransparencia Mexicana
  • Erik HolmlundAlberta Data Partnerships Ltd
  • Brendan KennyBlackwell Burke P.A.
  • Alessia LefebureColumbia University - Alliance Program
  • Ulrich MansLeiden University
  • Valerie MoyeSocrata
  • Dr. Alina ÖstlingCentre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom
  • Giuseppe RealeUniversity of Catania
  • Fathima RifaaThe Boeing Company, USA
  • Julian SinghOpen Data Connect
  • Rayna StamboliyskaRS Strategy/Open MENA
  • Julian TaitOpen Data Manchester
  • Jamie Van YmerenMowat Centre
  • Mario VelascoCoplade, Oaxaca
  • Niki ViraniCity of Houston
  • Johanna WalkerWeb Science Institute, University of Southampton
  • Andrew WellerUniversity of Washington
  • Ian WhiteTBD Co
  • Raymond Yeeunglue.it
  • Maria ZuffovaUniversity of Strathclyde, Glasgow

Who Contributed?

The project was developed based on the expert input of the Open Data for Developing Economies Advisory Committee:

  • Izabela CorrêaFormer Coordinator for the Promotion of Ethics, Transparency, and In- tegrity, Directorate for Corruption Prevention, Brazil
  • Elena IgnatovaBlueSquare
  • André LaperrièreExecutive Director, Global Open Data Initiative for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN)
  • Maurice McNaughtonDirector of the Centre of Excellence for IT Enabled Innovation, Mona School of Business and Management, University of the West Indies, Jamaica
  • Jean Philbert NsengimanaMinister of Youth and Information Communication Tech- nology, Rwanda
  • David Selassie OpokuOpen Data for Development (OD4D) Africa Lead, Open Knowl- edge International
  • Fernando PeriniInternational Development Research Center, Canada
  • Nii Narku QuaynorChairman, Network Computer Systems, Ghana
  • Nicole StremlauProgramme in Comparative Media Law and Policy, University of Oxford, UK

Additionally, during the development of the Open Data for Developing Economies case studies, the GovLab interviewed the following stakeholders and experts:

  • Bibhusan BistaYoung Innovations
  • Nama Raj BudhathokiKathmandu Living Labs
  • Pranav BudhathokiLocal Interventions Group
  • Penhleak (Pinkie) ChanOpen Development Cambodia
  • Dr J. CunninghamDoctor in the Public and Private Healthcare Sectors, South Africa
  • Aidan EyakuzeTwaweza
  • Adi EyalCode for South Africa
  • Miryam Patricia Guzmán GarcíaFedearroz
  • Dr R. HenryDoctor in the Public Healthcare Sector, South Africa
  • Elena IgnatovaBlueSquare, Belgium
  • Priya JadhavAssistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology — Bombay
  • Daniel JimenezInternational Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
  • Vincent KamenyeroBurundi
  • Verena Luise KnippelWorld Bank
  • Swheta KulkarniResearch Associate, Prayas Energy Group
  • Antoine LegrandBlueSquare, Belgium
  • David LemayianCode for Africa
  • Anca MantiocThe Engine Room
  • Michelle McLeodCaribbean Open Institute / University of the West Indies
  • Maurice McNaughtonCaribbean Open Institute / University of the West Indies Arnold Minde, Developer of Shule.info
  • Oscar MontielOpen Knowledge International
  • Mulle MusauElections Observation Group (ELOG), Kenya
  • Ravi Kumar NepalWorld Bank, Code for Nepal
  • Dr. Etienne NkeshimanaBurundi
  • Jean Claude NshimirimanaOpen RBF Programs, Ministry of Health, Burundi
  • Muchiri NyaggahLocal Development Research Institute, Kenya
  • Juan PaneNational University of Asunción, Paraguay and Latin American Open Data Initiative
  • Esteban Peláez GómezCoordinator of Social Projects, Fundación Corona
  • Ashok PendseAuthorised Consumer Representative with the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC)
  • Mor RubinsteinOpen Knowledge International
  • Priyadarshan SahasrabuddheVishwadeep Pressparts Pvt. Ltd Fabrizio Scrollini, DATA Uruguay
  • Jennifer ShkbakturIDC Herzliya
  • Simone Soeters, CordaidThe Netherlands
  • Thy TryOpen Development Cambodia
  • Daniel UribeFundacion Corona
  • Samhir VasdevICT Sector Unit, World Bank Group
  • Adele WaugamanUSAID
  • Christopher Whyms-StoneTrench Town Culture Yard

Who Reviewed?

Special thanks to the following individuals who provided invaluable input during the open peer review process:

  • Patrick Enaholo, Pan-Atlantic UniversityNigeria
  • Sara FernandesUniversity of Minho and United Nations University
  • Claudia FrittelliCarnegie Corporation
  • Silvana FumegaUniversity of Tasmania, Institute for the Study of Social Change
  • Shurland GeorgeWorld Wide Web Foundation
  • Felipe Gonzalez-ZapataUniversity of Manchester
  • Julina HooksTeachers College Columbia University
  • Alicia JohnsonSan Francisco Emergency Management
  • Antonio Almansa MoralesDiputación Provincial Málaga (Málaga City County Council)
  • Freddy OswaldoIndependent Consultant
  • Iris PalmaDatosElSalvador
  • Mohamed SalimiHCP
  • Juliana TaylorStart Smart
  • Julia Roberto Herrara ToledoRed Ciudadana
  • Mariam Ra que VadriaDelivery Associates
  • Christopher WilsonUniversity in Oslo
  • Ken ZitaNetwork Dynamics Associates