“We developed our product called Dashboard, which was a software tool that was designed to be a virtual campaign office to help volunteers communicate and collaborate through emails and interacting online. It was our attempt to take an offline field office and merge it online.”

American entrepreneur and technology executive

Harper Reed is an American entrepreneur and technology executive. He is known for his work at Braintree, where he served as Head of Commerce, and for his role as Chief Technology Officer for Barack Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign in 2011. His background in crowd-sourcing and cloud computing was seen as pointing to the kind of campaign the Obama team wanted to build in 2012. He is associated with technology leadership at the intersection of business and politics.