As vice president of Digital Technology, Shar Ghavami shapes American Progress’ tech strategy to enhance outreach and engagement through impactful digital solutions. With a background in telecom leadership, technology consulting, and advanced work in big data and expert systems, Ghavami helps connect American Progress’ mission with the communities it reaches. A software professional by training, Ghavami holds an MBA from the UMass Amherst Isenberg School of Management.