Imagine a future where voting could be as easy as sending a text. Central America Leadership Initiative fellow Jorge Garcia is making that future a reality. Jorge is a tech innovator and entrepreneur. As co-founder and chief technology officer of Hello Iconic, an app development and design studio, he has worked with Fortune 500 companies and startups alike creating apps loved by millions of users across the globe. Now, he’s working on a new venture called Ballotted, a simple, secure, fully auditable, and legally defensible e-voting platform that people can trust. Learn more Jorge and his venture in our conversation below.
Learn more about the journey behind creating Ballotted and what it has meant for Jorge’s leadership on a new podcast from the AGLN: The Value of Leadership ?. He shares what led him to creating the platform and how activating his own values has influenced his actions – especially in the face of unique challenges that come with operating in the political space. Listen here.
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The Aspen Global Leadership Network’s mission is to develop authentic, high-integrity leaders. People who are committed to proactively confronting societal challenges, individually and collectively, in order to create a more just, free, and equitable society. And Fellows are putting their values to work all across the globe. To learn more about the network and the work of our Fellows, visit our website. For more stories like Jorge’s, follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
