Partnership for Inclusive Innovation
Katie O'Connor, AICP, serves as the Community Research Manager at the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation, Georgia Institute of Technology, since January 2023. Prior to this role, Katie O'Connor had an extensive career at the City of Woodstock, Georgia, from June 2010 to February 2023, advancing through various titles including Deputy Director of Community Development and Senior City Planner. Responsibilities included implementing efficiencies in the department, overseeing long-range and current planning, managing sustainable initiatives, and supervising the planning team. Additionally, Katie O'Connor's background includes experience as a paralegal and research assistant. Educational qualifications encompass a Master of Arts in Design for Sustainability and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture from Savannah College of Art and Design, along with certification from the American Institute of Certified Planners.
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Partnership for Inclusive Innovation
The Partnership for Inclusive Innovation (Partnership) is a public-private partnership that launched in 2020 to lead coordinated, statewide efforts to position Georgia as the Technology Capital of the East Coast. Dedicated to advancing innovation, opportunity, and shared economic success across the state, the organization’s focus on community research, student engagement, and pilot programs is a powerful combination that establishes Georgia as a living lab for inclusive innovation. Under the guidance of board chair G.P. Bud Peterson and executive director Debra Lam, the Partnership seeks to help foster access, growth, entrepreneurship and innovation throughout the state.