Seth Flaxman Photo

Teach at GA

Join our talented instructor team dedicated to transforming thinkers into creators.

Find Out More

Seth Flaxman

Founder & Executive Director, Democracy Works

New York City

Seth co-founded Democracy Works (and the nonprofit’s flagship service, TurboVote.org) while receiving a Master's in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He previously worked as a researcher at the Council on Foreign Relations and Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet and Society. While earning a BA in economics at Columbia University, Seth was a student activist and student body president, successfully lobbying Columbia to reform its financial aid policies. In 2011, he was honored as one of Forbes magazine's "30 Under 30" in the field of law and policy. Seth is also a Draper Richards Kaplan entrepreneur and Ashoka Fellow.

Previously (1):

Careers  in Social Impact: Can You Do Well While Doing Good?

Careers in Social Impact: Can You Do Well While Doing Good?

You can be a changemaker in any walk of life? Believe it. Hear from a social entrepreneur, a corporate intrapreneur and an innovator within a big bureaucracy.

Teach at GA

Join our talented instructor team dedicated to transforming thinkers into creators.

Find Out More