Summary
Gibson C is a growth-focused urban tech leader in New York, blending eight years of product management, policy research, and urban design to advance sustainable, affordable cities. As Head of Growth and Strategy at Oonee and a Policy Research Fellow with the New York Building Congress, he aligns product strategy with infrastructure policy and civic advocacy. He leads The City Sponge's AI FloodChat to educate renters on climate resilience and runs In Spaces Studio, advising neighborhoods and local governments on urban tools, engagement, and safety. His career spans product roles at Tilly Therapy, Indeed, Groupon, and early PM internships, giving him hands-on experience across web and mobile platforms. An active civic design thinker, he is a Design Fellow at Urban Design Forum and founder of a consultancy focused on design tools, media, and community safety. With a degree in Economics and Cognitive Science from UC Berkeley, he combines analytical rigor with human-centered design to translate policy into scalable tech solutions.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Economics & Cognitive Science, Economics & Cognitive Science at University of California, Berkeley
sql, scheme, javascript/jquery, css, python, html, Chinese