Be the "Jersey City Business Administrator"

 Jersey City Business Administrator for a Morning or Afternoon with Brian Platt
 
 Have a TECCS student who is curious about city government and business?  Have a student who is just curious but doesn't have any idea what s/he wants to be when they grow up?  This experience may be a way to get your TECCS student thinking about the future and have an amazing experience at the same time.
 
 Brian Platt is the Business Administrator for Jersey City, NJ.  The position is similar to the role of Chief Operating Officer but for a city government.
 
 He was previously the Chief Innovation Officer for Jersey City, NJ and helped create the Jersey City Office of Innovation in 2015 (thanks to a grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies).
 
 The office focuses on addressing Jersey City's most complex challenges utilizing a data driven, collaborative, community based approach to problem solving.  Major projects include initiatives seeking to better support small businesses and mitigating local flooding and pollution of waterways through better storm water management.  
 
 Brian previously worked for McKinsey & Company and as a kindergarten teacher with Teach For America.

This experience is for a current TECCS student only and must be accompanied by an adult.