Elijah Meeks is a data visualization consultant and former scholar specializing in information visualization for big data. With a focus on visual narrative, visual storytelling, and visual rhetoric, Elijah works with organizations to develop a narrative strategy for their data visualization and implement complex techniques in D3. Elijah has a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and History, sʊmmɑ kʊm laʊ̯dɛ from the University of San Francisco and studied ABD in Environmental History of China at the University of California, Merced. Elijah has worked for companies like Apple, Netflix, and Stanford University in the past, and is a founding member and former Executive Director of the Data Visualization Society. He has also served on advisory boards for Places & Spaces, as well as UC Berkeley Extension Data Science. Elijah's work in interactive scholarship and data visualization has been recognized across the industry, and his expertise makes him a top choice for organizations implementing data visualization strategies.