Tajh Taylor

Tajh L. Taylor is the Special Advisor, Product and Technology at the Wikimedia Foundation, and advises on strategic external partnerships and technology outreach.  He previously led teams in machine learning, research & decision science, and data platform engineering. Prior to joining the Wikimedia Foundation, Tajh served as Chief Technology Officer at Catalist, a progressive data utility focused on voter registration and participation analytics. Tajh currently serves on the advisory board of the media research lab Harmony Labs, whose Narrative Observatory project researches understanding and reaching different types of public audiences.

In over twenty five years of experience across various industry fields, Tajh has overseen transformational efforts to engineer and re-engineer systems that process voter registration and participation data, collect and distribute satellite weather imaging, track cancer research data, and verify ASIC circuit design, among many other application areas.