Elana Berkowitz

Elana holds a BA from Brown University and an MBA and MPA from Harvard University. She’s an almost lifelong New Yorker and serves on the Digital Steering Committee for the Brooklyn Public Library system.

Elana Berkowitz is a founding partner of Springbank. A serial social entrepreneur and policy wonk, she’s a former Obama Administration technology policy official who has worked across the Obama-Biden Transition Team, the FCC and Secretary Clinton’s office at the State Department. She also served as innovator-in-residence for CARE, one of the world’s largest humanitarian organizations. She’s acted as an advisor on strategy, user insights, and impact partnerships consulting for companies and organizations, including Etsy, Kickstarter, Google, and Code for America. She also worked at McKinsey as a technology, media, and telecom consultant across 10 countries.