Mezzo profiles 52 civic tech speakers, including Steven Olikara, Juliana Rotich, and Wael Ghonim. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 57 talks across 20 events.
Who are the top civic tech speakers?
52 speakers · showing 1–24

Steven Olikara
Founder and Former CEO | Millennial Action and Civic Leadership

Michael Tubbs
Youngest US Mayor | Economic Transformation & Civic Innovation

Wael Ghonim
Digital Activist | Connecting Humanity Through the Internet

Audrey Tang
Taiwan's Digital Minister | Emerging Technology & Social Innovation
Juliana Rotich
Kenyan Technologist | Connectivity Solutions for Emerging Economies
Alessandra Orofino
Social Entrepreneur | Empowering Civic Engagement
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Mayor of Freetown | Emerging Technology & Public Relations
Eduardo Peixoto
Smart Cities | Urban Innovation | Govtech
Erik Hersman
Founder of BRCK | Connecting Africa Through Emerging Tech
António Leitão Amaro
Portuguese Government Official | Innovation & Technology Policy
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Eva Galperin
Cybersecurity Activist | Defending Digital Rights

Raj Jayadev
Community Organizer | Empowering Marginalized Voices
Rebecca Hutson
Civic Tech Innovator | Empowering Citizen Participation

Paul Conneally
Red Cross Communications Leader | Humanitarian Digital Technologies

Catherine Bracy
Community Organizer | Civic Tech & Grassroots Innovation

Tawanda Kanhema
Technology Consultant | Accelerating Digital Inclusion
Tiana Epps-Johnson
Founder | Transforming Election Security & Voter Access
Christopher "moot" Poole
Founder of 4chan | Online Community Pioneer
Zarlasht Halaimzai
Afghan Entrepreneur | Emerging Tech & Social Impact
Marvin Rees
Mayor of Bristol | First directly elected Black mayor of any major European city
Lalitesh Katragadda
Engineer & Tech Innovator | Empowering Grassroots Development
Romain Lacombe
Data Scientist | Reinventing Environmental Analytics
William Barber
Civil Rights Leader | Moral Mondays Movement Architect
Yasmin Green
Director of Research & Development | Countering Online Extremism
Rising speakers
Active, up-and-coming voices in Civic Tech — beyond the household names

Audrey Tang
Taiwan's Digital Minister | Emerging Technology & Social Innovation
Juliana Rotich
Kenyan Technologist | Connectivity Solutions for Emerging Economies

Wael Ghonim
Digital Activist | Connecting Humanity Through the Internet

Michael Tubbs
Youngest US Mayor | Economic Transformation & Civic Innovation
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Mayor of Freetown | Emerging Technology & Public Relations
Tiana Epps-Johnson
Founder | Transforming Election Security & Voter Access
Erik Hersman
Founder of BRCK | Connecting Africa Through Emerging Tech
Glenn Cantave
Founder | Socially Responsible Technology