Speaker Bios

Speakers at the iima4gov conference have a deep background in helping government agencies and representatives effectively use new media to communicate with their constituencies and help drive community involvement for their initiatives.

Kerry Rego

Kerry will take you on a journey to technology enlightenment!

Kerry was born and raised in Santa Rosa, CA, and has an extensive background in office management, recruiting, and entertainment. She is married with a sassy 5 year old girl and extremely passionate about educating others on technology and inspiring them to use their knowledge to change the world.

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Marci Harris

Marci left the Hill in February 2010 to build POPVOX. She holds a J.D. from the University of Memphis and an LL.M from American University’s Washington College of Law. She was featured in Fast Company's "25 Women-Run Startups to Watch" and continues to advocate citizen education and action.

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Josh Shpayher

Josh Shpayher is an attorney and creator of GovSM.com, a website which tracks social media use by government offices and officials. An expert on Congressional use of social media and what's next in online politics, Josh has written for the Washington Post, has appeared in numerous national publications and has been interviewed on Sirius/XM radio's POTUS channel.

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Ariel Coro

Ariel Coro is the most recognized Technology Expert for Hispanics. Thanks to his work, technology is no longer a barrier to a better life for millions of Latinos. Ariel’s passion for education and clear vision of the future has helped ordinary people and multi-billion dollar organizations alike, embrace technology and capitalize on its limitless benefits.

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Mike Spence

Mike Spence is Chief of Staff to Assemblyman Curt Hagman and a governing Board member of the West Covinia Unified School District.

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Steve Wright

State Director, Interactive Internet & Mobile Applications for Business Initiative, California Community Colleges Economic and Workforce Development Program

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