Conor White-Sullivan

Conor White-Sullivan, always an advocate of grassroots democracy and bootstrapped solutions, is the CEO and Co-Founder of Localocracy, an online town common for local civic engagement. Conor founded Localocracy in 2008 and led the company through two rounds of prize funding through the UMass Amherst Innovation Challenge. He's been named a Champion of Change by the White House, and has spoken at TEDxBoston, the Personal Democracy Forum, the Aspen Institutes's Forum on Communication and Society, and the New York Tech Meetup. He describes himself as a Radical Moderate, rides a KLR 650 motorcycle, and plays bass guitar.

Reinventing Local Democracy in the Digital Age

January 12, 2012

Conor White-Sullivan

Is it possible to take the best of New England's face-to-face town hall meetings, where neighbors gather to debate and decide on critical local issues, and translate that conversation into an online community? That's the question explored ... Learn More

 

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