Harvey Low
Manager, Social Research & Analysis Unit, Representative on Open Government Committee, City of Toronto
With a degree in Urban & Regional Planning from Ryerson University, Harvey Low has over 25 years of experience as an Urban Planner and Geographer with a focus on social research. Currently the manager of the Social Research & Analysis Unit at the City of Toronto, Harvey has worked on a number of City open data policy initiatives including the City’s Open Data initiative, and is lead on the City’s newest open data mapping portal called Wellbeing Toronto (http://www.toronto.ca/wellbeing). He has spoken at numerous open data events. He now serves locally on the City of Toronto’s new internal Open Government Committee, and was sent by Canada to the international 2012 Open Government Partnership Meetings in Brazil to help develop national open data initiatives.
