Lindsey Washburn

Lindsey Washburn serves as the Director of Public and Social Sector Policy at AI Governance Group, focusing on AI governance tailored for governments and nonprofits. Concurrently, Lindsey is a member of the CAIDP Research Group, contributing to national AI policy research and the AI & Democratic Values Index. In addition, Lindsey collaborates with the City of Tigard on climate initiatives and AI-related guidance. As the Founder and CEO of Know Your Local, Lindsey promotes civic engagement and accountability in local governance. Lindsey also holds the position of Chief Impact Officer at PinionNation, driving civic tech initiatives to enhance voter engagement. An author of a children's book series on local government, Lindsey actively participates in organizations like All Tech Is Human and CEOX to foster leadership and tackle societal tech issues. Previous experience includes directing operations at CivicPulse and consulting for EYElliance. Lindsey earned a Master of Nonprofit Administration from the University of San Francisco and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Santa Clara University.