Bryan Jones

Bryan Jones is an engineer, lawyer, technology entrepreneur and a lecturer at the University of Texas School of Law. His activism to strengthen democracy includes his chairmanship of Stand Up Republic, a non-profit organization advocating government accountability. He is the founder of the technology policy publisher Protego Press and the Chief Operating Officer of Austin-based ShipStation, a technology shipping platform. Jones was a 21-time All-American swimmer.

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