Alumnus was Obama campaign CTO

Harper Reed ’01 served as the chief technology officer of President Barack Obama's re-election campaign. In the days leading up to and after the election,  media outlets from Mother Jones to National Public Radio, have run stories about Reed's work to help turn out voters, and how that work helped secure President Obama's victory.

Some of the most recent profiles of Reed include: Mother Jones, October 2012 GigaOm, Nov. 12 NPR, Nov. 12 Ars Technica, Nov. 14 Atlantic Monthy Reed was named one of the 40 under 40 by Crain's Chicago Business He and other members of the campaign's tech team were profiled by the Chicago Tribune