Use these public servants' Twitter accounts as sources of inspiration to start building your online community and developing your online presence.

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Abe Greenspoon

Greenspoon shares new research and key principles that public servants can apply to their work. He also uses his platform to publicise the work of Canada’s Free Agents program, his blogs and event highlights.

Hillary Hartley

Hartley tweets about the digital transformation of government in an inspiring and positive way, sharing successes and progress. She combines posting about her role in government with political and personal content from LGBTQ+ rights to police brutality.

Jaimie Boyd

Boyd’s tweets give insightful commentary on the future of policies. She documents the progress of her team at the Government of British Columbia in a visual and fun way.

Amanda Bernardo

Bernardo shares her learnings and experience in a way that is applicable to public servants all over the world. From helpful workplace tips to collaboration, there is a lot to learn from looking through her profile. She is a good example of how to use quotes effectively in tweets.

Audrey Tang

Tang’s profile is full of photos of people, emojis and videos. She makes digital government exciting, sharing highlights from events and milestones in her career.

Tom Loosemore

From sharing the work of Public Digital to updates on digital government, Loosemore’s content gives detailed and honest insights into technological developments in the UK government in a way that also appeals to non-technical audiences.

Helena Dalli

Dalli’s profile offers a positive and inspiring perspective on the progress being made to advance gender equality in governments around the world. From sharing thoughts about critical social movements to posting updates from influential events, her account is both informative and encouraging.

Pia Andrews

Andrews’s insights on approaches to governance and government transformation make her profile a useful source of information for anyone interested in the public service. By retweeting other public servants, she gives a platform to the views of others as well as sharing her own.

Kit Collingwood

Collingwood’s profile combines the personal and professional, helping to bring out her personality and make her content engaging. She tweets personal insights, political views, and updates from her work at One Team Gov.

Ania Calderon

Calderon’s profile is filled with critical insights, the importance of digital governance and reading suggestions. She tweets about exciting career milestones, new book releases, and new job opportunities.

Getahun Mekuria

From imparting digital transformation strategies of Ethiopia, to advocating for women’s rights and discussing pressing issues, Merkuria’s feed is filled with insightful commentary. He tweets about global responses to world crises, breaking news, and new collaborations with peers.

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