James Anderson Biography

James Anderson leads the Government Innovation programs at Bloomberg Philanthropies. The programs help city leaders solve their most vexing challenges through innovation data and evidence and collaboration. More than 250 cities worldwide are currently supported through grants technical expertise and educational and networking programs. Current programs include Cities of Service CityLab the India Smart Cities Challenge Innovation Teams the Mayors Challenge and What Works Cities. He led the Foundation’s efforts to establish the nation’s first social impact bond in partnership with Goldman Sachs and the City of New York. Before joining Bloomberg Philanthropies James served as communications director to New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg. During that time he was chief architect of NYC Service the City’s high impact citizen service strategy. Previously he served as senior advisor to the commissioner of the City’s homeless services agency and as communications director for the Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network. Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on James Anderson and other top speakers and celebrities.

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