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Aaron Garber-Paul

Equity Data and Policy Analyst, Office of Equity and Human Rights, City of Portland, OR

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Aaron Garber-Paul (he/they) is the Equity Data & Policy Analyst with the City of Portland, Oregon, Office of Equity & Human Rights, where he serves on the Title VI Civil Rights team, and advises on citywide policy related to Data Privacy, Surveillance, Automated Decision-Making Technology, AI and Gen AI. He is a current member of the Pride in Numbers project, Research & Data committee, the largest Two-Spirit and LGBTQ data project in Oregon’s history.

Previous to these roles, Aaron enjoyed exploring machine learning and data roles in the tech industry, including launching data analytics for KitBash3D; and as the lead of Simple Finance’s data-driven employee wellness program.

He is proud of his past board service to The Q Center, Portland; Howard’s Heart; the National Anti-Violence Project; and the Princess Diana Memorial Fund, US. Aaron’s educational background includes a BA in Sociology from Barnard College, Columbia University; study at Goldsmith’s College, London University; and advanced studies in Data Analytics & Programming with the University of Oregon. When this program starts, Aaron will have recently completed two AI Policy sprints with the “What Work Cities” program, supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies.

When not immersed in the world of ethics, equity and artificial intelligence, Aaron is most at home in the theater, where he is recognized for his work as a costume designer.