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As a member of the Senior Management team of the (OCP), Lindsey is responsible for the stewardship of the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS), managing the OCDS Helpdesk, and several of OCP’s implementation projects. In her work, she advises on policy & legal reform to implement... Read More →

As Program Manager of Open Data Watch – an international, non-profit working to bring change to organizations that produce and manage official statistical data – Deirdre is responsible for the planning and coordination of all work program activities and communication. She works... Read More →

Mercedes D’Alessandro was born in Argentina, has a PhD in Economics (University of Buenos Aires, or UBA) and has lived in New York since 2013. She taught at UBA for more than 15 years. Her fields of specialization are Marxist Economics, Latin American economic theories, and the... Read More →

Julio López Peña is an Ecuadorian economist with more than 8 years of experience on projects and grants management, research and capacity building initiatives on public policy, sustainable development and information systems in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). He has worked... Read More →

Samhir Vasdev is the Technical Adviser for Digital Development at IREX, a global development and education organization. There, Samhir drives the organization’s efforts to foster better use of data to inform decisions, learning, and action within IREX and its programs. For example... Read More →