Catherine Bracy is a CEO and co-founder of TechEquity, a tax and housing policy advocacy organization whose backers include the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

[3] Bracy worked as Administrative Director of Harvard University's Berkman Center for Internet & Society from 2002 to 2010.

[3] She worked for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, managing the News Challenge, an innovation competition for journalists.

[5][6] She served as Senior Director for Code for America, building their brigade to over 50,000 civic tech volunteers.

The brigade, an international network that works with local governments to improve cities, were responsible for 64% of the total growth of civic tech in the USA.