Kyla Fullenwider

Kyla Fullenwider served as the first Chief Innovation Officer of the U.S. Census Bureau. Previously, she was a White House Presidential Innovation Fellow. Fullenwider was a faculty member in the Products of Design department at the School of Visual Arts and in the joint MBA/MA program at Johns Hopkins and the Maryland Institute of Art where she taught social innovation and entrepreneurship. She is a cofounder of two companies and has a diverse portfolio of socially-engaged work spanning nearly two decades. While at the Shorenstein Center,  Fullenwider led a seminar on public interest entrepreneurship and wrote a paper and playbook on “How Cities Can Save the Census: A Local Framework for Our Nation’s First Digital Count.”