Whitney S.

Whitney S. has a diverse work experience spanning over several organizations and industries. Whitney currently holds the position of Vice President Information Technology at The National WWII Museum since 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Deputy Chief Information Officer for the City of New Orleans from 2015 to 2023, where they led digital equity and technology strategy development and execution. Before that, they worked as the Data Innovation Manager for the City of New Orleans from 2015 to 2019, specializing in information challenges and data-driven strategy development. Whitney also served as the Operations Manager at The Data Center (formerly Greater New Orleans Community Data Center) from 2014 to 2015, focusing on strategic communications and project management. Whitney S. worked in the Mayor's Innovation Delivery Team as a Project Specialist for the City of New Orleans from 2012 to 2014, managing technical teams and implementing information technology initiatives. Whitney also has experience working as the Communications Director at The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation in 2011, and as the External Relations Manager at Points of Light from 2009 to 2011, leading CRM implementation and marketing strategies. Additionally, they worked as the Membership and Communications Coordinator at MassCOSH from 2007 to 2009 and as the Youth and Family Programs Coordinator at Boston Cares from 2005 to 2007. Overall, Whitney S. has a strong background in technology strategy, data management, and project coordination.

Whitney S. completed a Master of Science degree in Leadership with a focus on Organizational Leadership from Northeastern University, which took place from 2005 to 2007. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Iowa. Whitney'smajor subjects of study at the University of Iowa were Journalism and American Studies, and they completed their undergraduate education from 1999 to 2003. In addition to their formal education, Whitney S. holds a certification in ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library), although specific details regarding the month and year of obtainment are not provided.