Mickie Chandra brings over a decade of experience in economics and technology policy at the US federal level, with a focus on advancing safe, responsible data practices and evidence-based decision-making. Her work reflects a strong commitment to human-centered governance, bridging policy, education, and technology to support equitable access and long-term societal benefit. She has deep experience working within complex institutional environments and translating technical and economic insight into policy-relevant outcomes.

In parallel with her federal experience, Mickie is an active community leader dedicated to education, digital literacy, and stakeholder collaboration. As Technology Committee Chair of the Montgomery County Council of Parent Teacher Associations, she advocates for family empowerment and inclusive technology policies that reflect the needs of diverse communities. She is particularly passionate about systems that foster creative thinking, opportunity creation, and a thriving, human-centered creator economy—both for groups and individual contributors. As a Senior Executive Fellow at The Digital Economist, Mickie contributes to research and thought leadership at the intersection of technology policy, digital safety, and social impact. Her work supports initiatives that promote responsible technology adoption, educational progress, and governance frameworks grounded in human dignity, inclusion, and shared opportunity.