About

Hello, I’m E.J. Kalafarski. I’m a technologist, transit advocate, and amateur time-traveler.

And actor, podcaster, Earthwatch ambassador, one-backpack traveler.

History

• Helped found the New Jersey Innovation Authority, where I created award-winning projects like Business.NJ.gov and ReportCard.NJ.gov.
• Ran the Midtown Manhattan Transportation Committee, overseeing Penn Station and Grand Central Terminal.
• Did technology strategy for Bank of America.
• Worked as a Presidential Innovation Fellow and Deputy Chief Innovation Officer of the U.S. Department of Labor.
• Led product development at Onswipe, a media and publishing startup.
• Build the time-travel app Déja Vu, produce the podcast You Are Here, serve as an EarthWatch ambassador, and perform volunteer archaeology in Tuscany.
• Studied human-computer interaction at Brown University.