Civic Tech
A Soldier’s Journey from Big Tech to Government Innovation
Why I returned to government service, how I brought my tech experience with me, and why you should too.
George Chewning
GSA |Washington, DC
george.chewning@gsa.gov
George Chewning is a West Point graduate and former Army Infantry Officer. Following five years of military service, both at home and in Afghanistan, he earned his graduate degree from George Washington University while working as the legislative director for a veteran non-profit organization. Before returning to public service as a Presidential Innovation Fellow, he worked for Facebook, where he led implementation of machine learning solutions to optimize availability of global data infrastructure.
