Catherine Lyons
Southern California Director of FWD.us
Catherine Lyons is the Southern California Director for FWD.us, a tech policy advocacy organization founded by Mark Zuckerberg, Marissa Mayer, Bill Gates and industry leaders across the country to promote policies that keep the American Dream achievable in the 21st Century and engage the tech community in this fight - starting with immigration reform. Prior to joining FWD.us, Catherine worked in policy advocacy in San Francisco, leading on issues including sustainable urban development, healthcare reform implementation, and early childhood education. She also served as an AmeriCorps member for a rebuilding organization in New Orleans, and is a proud USC alumna.