Christopher Wink

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I am the cofounder and CEO of Technical.ly, the news organization with a community of…

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Volunteer Experience

  • LEADERSHIP Philadelphia Graphic

    Board Member

    LEADERSHIP Philadelphia

    - 4 years

    Economic Empowerment

    I serve the half-century old civic leadership development nonprofit, which offers programs and curriculum for developing leadership for the Philadelphia region. I participated in several of these programs.

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    Board Member

    Workshop Learning

    - Present 10 years 1 month

    Education

    I am on the board of directors for the Workshop School, a project-based learning high school that is part of the School District of Philadelphia. I served as board chair from June 2018 until June 2021.

  • Philly Startup Leaders Graphic

    Board Member

    Philly Startup Leaders

    - 2 years 4 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Find more information about my term here http://christopherwink.com/2019/12/22/what-i-did-with-my-two-year-term-on-philly-startup-leaders/

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    Board of Directors

    Coded by Kids

    - 3 years 9 months

    Science and Technology

    I am on the founding board of directors for Coded by Kids, a nonprofit that offers software programming classes to under-served youth.

  • Board of Governors

    Pen and Pencil Club

    - 4 years 1 month

    Arts and Culture

    I served the Board of Governors of one of the oldest surviving private press clubs for journalists in the country.

    I launched its popular Philadelphia News Awards and helped grow membership by way of welcoming more regular events by younger media groups and growing the diversity of its board.

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    Board of Advisors

    Code for Philly

    - 1 year 10 months

    Science and Technology

    I am an adviser to the Code for Philly civic hacking chapter of the Code for America brigade system.

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    Web Editor and Contributor

    NEast Philly

    - 2 years 5 months

    Environment

    I helped develop the online concept for this hyperlocal news site for Northeast Philadelphia, implemented basic WordPress structure, editorial strategy, led branding, offered neighborhood-specific beat coverage and maintained strategy and broad IT needs.

Honors & Awards

  • Community Leadership Award

    Urban Affairs Coalition

    Find more information here http://christopherwink.com/2019/11/28/i-was-given-the-community-leadership-award-by-the-urban-affairs-coalition/

  • 100 Most Innovative Media Makers

    Folio Magazine

    Find more information here http://christopherwink.com/2016/12/20/folio-magazine-award-media-leaders/

  • Self Made & Making Others Award

    Temple University Fox School of Business

    I was given this second annual award for growing a local news organization that has also helped develop the local tech business community. Read more about here: http://christopherwink.com/2015/05/11/temple-fox-school-boss-award/

  • One of Philadelphia's 55 'Young Keepers'

    LEADERSHIP Philadelphia

    This half-century-old civic leadership development organization listed me as one of the 55 young Philadelphians that the city would most benefit by retaining. Read more about it here: http://christopherwink.com/2015/01/12/leadership-philadelphia-keepers/

  • Young Entrepreneur of the Year

    Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce

    With my cofounder, I was honored for being a young business leader in Philadelphia. Read more about it here: http://christopherwink.com/2014/11/10/young-entrepreneur-of-the-year-philadelphia-chamber-commerce/

  • Rising Power Player

    Philadelphia Daily News

    I was named one of 10 leading young leaders under the age of 40 by the Philadelphia Daily News. Read more about it here: http://christopherwink.com/2011/10/14/philly-daily-news-list-of-interesting-people-under-40/

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