Meet the Team Meet the Team

Adam is the CEO of Civera and a Senior Software Engineer. He believes that technology plays a central role in how government can be most effective, accessible, and responsive to the needs of all people.

Stephanie is Civera’s Chief Scientist. A former election commissioner for the City of Philadelphia and professor of mathematics, she brings the full force of her scientific creativity and leadership in elections to the invention of new ways to empower people in the democratic process.

Susan is the Director of Data Services, known for her passion and commitment to providing accurate results in data management. She is dedicated to consistent operational excellence, rapid customer communications, and on-time project delivery.

Diana is Civera’s Marketing Fellow. As a Fulbright scholar, graphic designer, and marketing strategist, Diana seeks to advance the betterment of society through innovative and sustainable solutions that highlight the power of creativity and storytelling.

Liza Abraham is an Operations Fellow. She brings an eclectic background of state government services, electoral campaigning, and database management to Civera. She thrives at the intersection of public administration and new technology.

Rachel DiMaggio is an Operations Fellow. She has a background in project management, with experience in improving processes, developing training materials, and improving digital accessibility.

Sharee is the Operations Assistant. She is passionate and dedicated to delivering accurate data, team building, and on-time project delivery. 

John is an accomplished Solutions Architect with eight years of elections experience. He is focused on leveraging cutting-edge technologies to assist election officials and the constituents they serve.

Dana is a Product Manager who is passionate about building powerful data tools to enable better government. As a former civic dashboard researcher, software product designer, and data scientist, she believes greater transparency is key to more intelligent and responsive policy.

Kalman is a UI/UX Designer, artist, and senior strategic advisor. He believes that technology is a core component in maximizing the impact of mission-based organizations.

Hasan Gilani is a Senior DevOps Engineer with over 7 years of Experience. He is passionate about creating resilient infrastructure on Cloud with focus on Security, Reliability and Scalability.

Matej is a Senior Full-Stack Engineer at Civera, specializing in bringing products to life. He has years of experience in product management, UX/UI, and development – with a focus on front-end development and a passion for creating products that delight their users.

John is a Software Engineer who specializes in leveraging the entire scope of cutting-edge web technologies to maximize usability, reliability, security, and performance of software. He is excited to build the next generation of civic technology.

Kamran is a Software Engineer who values human-centered design. From pedestrian-forward urban planning to intuitive election reporting systems, he believes in—and strives for—a built environment that is accessible and empowering for all.

Tom is a Software Engineer with experience building quantitative trading systems, fintech products, and AI-related tools. He is passionate about electoral reform and hopes to make data of civic interest broadly explorable and interpretable for all.

Akhil is a Software Engineer with experience in machine learning, cloud-based applications, and data engineering. He is passionate about leveraging technology to improve accessibility and sustainability in various sectors.

Hank is a Full-Stack Software Engineer passionate about accessible design, DevOps, and learning new programming languages.  He believes that through innovative technology, we can improve accountability and transparency in our government.

Christopher is a Software Engineer with three years of experience in public opinion research. He is eager to utilize modern technologies in combination with historical data to enhance civic engagement.