Jonathan Pichot

Jonathan Pichot is an experienced product manager and full-stack developer with a diverse background in building software for various sectors, including governments, startups, and enterprise clients. With over ten years of experience in the field, he has honed his skills in full-stack web development, data engineering, civic tech organizing, government digital transformation, and product management.

Jonathan has made a significant impact in the civic tech community, having founded one of the pioneering Code for America brigades back in 2012. He has a strong educational foundation, having studied Applied Urban Science and Informatics at NYU's Center for Urban Science + Progress and Urban Studies/Affairs at Sciences Po. His dedication to learning is evident through his Summa Cum Laude with Honors bachelor's degree in European History and French from Pacific Union College.

Throughout his career, Jonathan has held several notable positions where he has showcased his skills. As a former Product Manager at Vianova I/O, he demonstrated his ability to oversee and manage the development of products. He also served as the Program Manager for Digital Service Incubator at ANCTerritoires, where he played a pivotal role in fostering innovation and growth in the digital services sector. During his time as a Product Manager and Developer at NYC Department of City Planning, he spearheaded transformative initiatives and contributed to the Planning Labs team.

Jonathan's expertise extends beyond development and management. He has also served as an Adjunct Professor at Pratt Institute, where he imparted his knowledge and mentored aspiring professionals. Additionally, his experience as a Technology Strategist at Five by Five & Open Data Institute Paris and a Digital & Data Consultant at Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. highlights his prowess in leveraging technology and data to drive impactful decision-making.

With this comprehensive background, Jonathan marks himself as an accomplished professional in the realms of product management, software development, and civic tech. His dedication to the digital transformation of governments, commitment to civic engagement, and expertise in data engineering make him a valuable asset in any team or organization.