Austin Adams serves as the Account Director for Public Affairs at CLYDE since March 2023. Prior to this role, Austin held various positions at New America, including Communications Manager and Senior Communications Associate within the Open Technology Institute from July 2019 to March 2023. Earlier experience includes a Research Assistant role at the Montana Democratic Party, a Fellowship at Bully Pulpit Interactive, and internships in government affairs and communication at several organizations, including The Glover Park Group and the Office of Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III. Austin began a career in journalism as a Summer Reporter at Wareham Week and WarehamVillageSoup.com. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from American University, obtained between 2014 and 2018.