BY BETSY GARDNER • May 17, 2023
Listen below, or wherever you get your podcasts, to learn more about Amanda's time leading the LA innovation team, why city leaders should pay attention to data gaps, and how she got hands-on getting data (hint: early morning boot camp workouts). Transcript available here.
Betsy Gardner is the editor of Data-Smart City Solutions and the producer of the Data-Smart City Pod. Prior to joining the Ash Center, Betsy worked in a variety of roles in higher education, focusing on deconstructing racial and gender inequality through research, writing, and facilitation. She also researched government spending and transparency at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. Betsy holds a master’s degree in Urban and Regional Policy from Northeastern University, a bachelor’s degree in Art History from Boston University, and a graduate certificate in Digital Storytelling from the Harvard Extension School.
