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Kiran Jain has nearly 20 years of experience advising venture-backed technology companies and local governments on cutting edge legal and public policy issues including privacy-first data applications for the built environment, broadband deployment to bridge the digital divide, and innovative microgrids to deepen community resilience. She currently serves on the State of California's Green Bond Development Committee.
Jain is the former Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Oakland. She also served as a senior deputy city attorney focusing on land use, urban redevelopment and municipal law. Jain was the founding attorney for Kiva, a peer-to-peer microfinance platform to connect people through lending to alleviate poverty. She has an AB in Economics from Barnard College, a Masters in International Affairs from Columbia University and JD from Georgetown University.
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Last updated on 08/17/2021