Nick Lyell

As Chief Impact Officer, Nick brings a range of expertise in media, narrative, and visual communications strategy and tactics along with a familiarity with both local government and civic technology communities. He loves to leverage technology to help governments make the largest impacts with their communities.

Nick previously worked at ReThink Media, a nonprofit convening organizations on communications strategies for state & local democracy-advocacy campaigns. Before that, he helped build out the Research Department and, later, digital communications at the National Association of Counties (NACo), elevating NACo's overall brand and position as a thought-leader in the local government space.​

Nick is a part-time independent filmmaker. His most recent work is False Alarm (www.falsealarmfilm.com). Nick also reads way too much science fiction and joins any rec sports he can drag his friends into.