Steve is head of Public Affairs at Tableau, leading the company's efforts to connect with its communities and tell stories about how data is making a difference in the world.
Visualizing all of the protests and political unrest in the U.S. this summer
August 11, 2020 • By Steve Schwartz
The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), a Tableau Foundation partner, is stepping up to fill this information gap. Together with the Bridging Divides Initiative at Princeton University, they launched the U.S. Crisis Monitor to aggregate real-time data and analysis on political violence and demonstrations in the U.S. for the first time.
World Food Programme analyzes sources of food insecurity to break the cycle of hunger
November 20, 2018 • By Steve Schwartz
Learn how the World Food Programme used Tableau to create holistic view of food insecurity in 80 countries, support governed data sharing between regions, and more.
How data is helping Pearl Jam band with the Seattle Community to tackle homelessness
October 11, 2018 • By Steve Schwartz
We banded together with Pearl Jam and All Home to address the problems around homelessness and shine a spotlight on solutions that are making a difference.
United Nations agencies on the frontiers of data with Tableau
April 10, 2018 • By Steve Schwartz
In honor of becoming the first US-based enterprise software company to sign a master global software agreement with the United Nations, we thought we'd take a look at some of the ways visual analytics are being used across the UN system.
Five #DoGoodData events we’re looking forward to this year
January 25, 2018 • By Steve Schwartz
The Tableau Foundation has exciting events on its horizon! Here’s a quick look at five gatherings of data do-gooders we’re excited about in 2018.