Dr. Arvizu brings is a sociologist who has been researching and participating in social movements all her life.

She is an "activist-scholar" who applies research insights to drive change that moves our society forward.

Dr. Arvizu (who is also the founder of Epic Teams), started Civic Wisdom to inspire governmental entities to adopt tried and true practices for continuous improvement so they better meet the needs of their citizens.

She believes that “democracy must be reborn in each generation” and is committed to help the next wave of civil servants evolve our institutions towards greater effectiveness.

Over the last two years, she has had the opportunity to work as a Senior Advisor in the Biden administration to improve the implementation of our country's most progressive policy portfolio to date.  
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Learn more about Dr. Shannon Arvizu here.