Seth Wainer
Program Director Innovation
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolSeth Wainer is a public-sector technology leader with 12 years of experience designing and deploying infrastructure that modernizes city and regional services. As Program Director for Innovation at the Port Authority he manages a $3M portfolio of pilots that push transportation systems into the 21st century, building on prior roles planning for autonomous vehicles, renewable energy, and advanced infrastructure. He founded Newark’s first Office of Information Technology and launched Newark Fiber and large-scale public Wi‑Fi projects that delivered market-leading connectivity at unusually low prices, paired with customer-focused digital services and performance dashboards. Seth combines policy experience from the White House and federal health outreach with hands-on product and engineering management from political campaigns to municipal operations, making him adept at navigating red tape to get technical projects built. Known as a relationship-focused problem solver, he brings both strategic vision and practical execution to complex, stakeholder-heavy initiatives.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Politics Philosophy and Economics, Politics Philosophy and Economics at University of OxfordBA Political Science, BA Political Science at Columbia University
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Github contributions (2)
sintaxesinistro/codefornewark.github.io
Dec 2013 - Mar 2014
Contributions:37 commits in 3 months
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Codefornewark/codefornewark.github.io
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push, 1 comment in 1 day
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