CO-FOUNDER AND CEO

Thao has spent his entire career empowering public agencies at every level to be more effective for their communities, serving public servants in their mission, and building wildly successful #govtech teams and companies who care as much about our democracy and each other as he does.

CTO @ Public Systems Associates (Louisiana Legislature; Head of Product, VP of Customer Operations, VP of Sales @ Granicus; Chief Customer Officer @ ProcureNow; VP of Product Management @ OpenGov Procurement

CO-FOUNDER AND CTO

David brings the perfect combination of innovation genius, work ethic, and obsession for positive customer outcomes. He has deep experience in and passion for engineering solutions that are purpose built for public records, public meetings, citizen engagement and government efficiency.

Co-Founder, President & CEO @ ProcureNow (bootstrapped to 60+ government agencies, acquired by OpenGov in 2021), 4 years as Senior Director & Principal Engineer @ OpenGov Procurement, 2 years as Tech Lead @ Gametime, 2 years as GM @ Tremendous

VP OF CUSTOMER SUCCESS & PUBLIC SECTOR STRATEGY

Lisa has dedicated nearly 30 years to making public agencies work better - from complex elections to ensuring public meetings run like clockwork. Other city clerks call her when they need to figure out how to turn bureaucratic chaos into seamless civic engagement.

City Clerk @ City of Malibu; City Clerk @ City of Vernon; leadership roles in Whittier and Santa Monica; Clerk, Records, and Brown Act consulting services; 2025 Recipient of the California Municipal Clerk’s Association Lifetime Achievement Award.

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Co-founder and former CFO @ Granicus
CFO @ MCCi/JustFOIA

Co-founder and former CEO @ Granicus
CEO @ Sovra (Public Procurement)

Co-Founder and CEO @ Citibot

DevOps/Platform Engineering

Former City Clerk, Kansas City, Missouri

Founder of Envoc and co-creator of LA Wallet