The Regional Data Advisory Committee (RDAC) is a top-level advisory committee consisting of data experts representing the public, private, nonprofit, and academic sectors. The members evaluate and advise the Commission and MORPC staff on matters of regional importance pertaining to data. The RDAC vision is to make Central Ohio a leader in using data to improve the quality of life for all residents.
This committee was formed based on the recommendations of a 2015 Regional Data Task Force. Read the full Regional Data Task Force Report.
RDAC Mission Statement
The Regional Data Advisory Committee advances data policies and strategic actions to increase access to open data in Central Ohio.
- Chair: Council Member Christina Drummond, City of Powell
- Megan Ash, ESC of Central Ohio
- Abigail Boeckman, Franklin County Public Health
- Brad Ebersole, Consolidated Cooperative
- Sam Filkins, Knox County Area Development Foundation
- Jay Knox, One Columbus
- Bill LaFayette, Regionomics, LLC
- Hena Masood, The Columbus Foundation
- Doug McCollough, City of Dublin
- Harvey Miller, OSU CURA
- Gene Oliver, City of Worthington
- Kier Scott, Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio
- Rick Stein, Urban Decision Group
- Lilly Tesfai, Franklin County Treasurer’s Office
- Rich Wagner, City of Columbus
- Kristy Wedel, AlignAI
- Andrew Williams, City of Columbus
- Andrew Wilson, City of Hilliard
Meeting Materials
- March 1, 2022 June 7, 2022 September 13, 2022 December 6, 2022
March 2, 2021
April 6, 2021
May 25, 2021
September 7, 2021
December 7, 2021
March 3, 2020
June 2, 2020
September 1, 2020
December 1, 2020
Working Group Meetings & Materials
2024
April 3, 2024 – Agenda
June 5, 2024 – 10:00 am
July 10, 2024 – 10:00 am
August 7, 2024 – 10:00 am
September 4, 2024 – 10:00 am
October 2, 2024 – 10:00 am
November 6, 2024 – 10:00 am
December 5, 2024 – 10:00 am
2024
April 25, 2024
June 14, 2024 – 9:00 am
July 8, 2024 – 3:00 pm
Committee Leaders
Christina Drummond
Chair
City of Powell Councilmember