Tiago C. Peixoto

The World Bank | Maputo, Mozambique

Tiago Peixoto is a Senior Governance Specialist at The World Bank Group. Since joining the World Bank in 2010, Tiago has been working with governments to develop digital solutions for better public policies and services. Tiago has been honored by TechCrunch as one of the 20 Most Innovative People in Democracy, and by Apolitical as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Digital Government. His work has featured in both mainstream and specialized media, such as The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Nature, New Scientist, Quartz, Vox and Mashable. Tiago has published in The British Journal of Political Science, UCLA Law Review, Journal of Information Technology and Politics, and European Journal of eParticipation, among others. In 2017 he and his co-authors received the Louis Brownlow Award (American Society of Public Administration) for the best article of the year written by a practitioner. Tiago holds a PhD and a Masters in Political Science from the European University Institute, as well as a Masters in Organized Collective Action from Sciences-Po Paris.