Aaron M. Renn

Aaron M. Renn leverages innovative analysis, technology, project management, and media skills to address challenges in both the public and private sectors, with a recent emphasis on urban policy and development.

His specialization encompasses civic branding, talent attraction, economic development, and infrastructure, employing strategic frameworks and data analysis to gain unique insights into cities and regions.

Throughout his career, Aaron has offered strategic counsel and policy recommendations to state and local leaders through research reports, direct consultation, and various media platforms, in addition to being a sought-after speaker at events worldwide.

A key highlight of his career is the founding of Telestrian, an urban data analytics software platform, aimed at transforming how urban analytics are conducted.

Before his urban-focused endeavors, Aaron excelled in the technology sector, notably at Accenture, where he advanced to partner level by delivering technology strategies and custom systems for a diverse clientele.

Aaron M. Renn holds a Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance from Indiana University Bloomington and has held various prominent roles in renowned organizations and publications such as City Journal, Governing, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, and Urbanophile, LLC.