Dr. Ximena Hartsock is the co-founder and President of Washington, D.C.-based Phone2Action. Phone2Action is an early-stage civic engagement software platform. It works to connect advocates with elected officials so as to build grassroots movements that can influence policy. Founded in late 2012 by Ximena Hartsock, Jeb Ory, and Patrick Stoddart, Phone2Action tools are used by non-profits, trade associations, advocacy groups, and companies to activate and engage supporters.
Ximena was kind enough to fill out a featured DC Inno #DCTechMadness bracket. Here is how her bracket plays out:
Daniel Hanks is director of the technology sector at local investment firm, Pagnato Karp. Pagnato Karp oversees approximately $2 billion in client assets, with an emphasis on “pre-sale planning.” The firm has a primary focus on serving the founders of privately held businesses.
Pagnato Karp has been featured as one of Washington D.C.'s Top Ranked Financial Advisors for four consecutive years (2011-2014) by The National Association of Board Certified Advisory Practices (NABCAP) and the Washington Business Journal. Hanks previously led SnapDash — an iOS application based on the social networking photo space — as its CEO and co-founder.
Here is how Hanks’ bracket plays out:
