Simon Rogers

Simon Rogers is the author of "What We Ask Google: A Surprisingly Hopeful Picture of Humankind." As Google's data editor, he leads team of data journalists, analysts and visualizers to tell stories. Previously, he was Twitter's first ever data editor, and he is also the author of Facts Are Sacred. A lecturer in Data Journalism at Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism in San Francisco, he has received the Royal Statistical Society's award for statistical excellence in journalism. He lives with his family in San Francisco.