Patrick Johnson is the co-founder of Open Policing where he led the development of a cloud software data analytics platform designed to help law enforcement agencies measure public sentiment and build trust in the communities in which they serve.  He is the recipient of the 2017 Champions in Technology Award presented by the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) for developing an innovative technology platform for cities and local governments. Prior to co-founding Open Policing, Patrick served as a Program Manager for Hewlett-Packard where he managed the support experience for cloud-based storage and document management solutions.  He has extensive experience in the technology sector and has worked for several innovative companies, including Agilent Technologies and Cray Research. Patrick holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, and a Master of Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School where he also received a special award for his leadership in diversity and inclusion.  Patrick has served on several non-profit boards for community-based organizations focused on social impact through health, housing, faith, education, and economic development.