Zachary Bookman is the CEO of OpenGov. Bookman is based in USA. Bookman has held the role since 2012.
Zachary Bookman co-founded OpenGov in 2012 and served as CEO until April 2026. He previously worked as an advisor on the Anti-Corruption Task Force in Afghanistan, practiced trial litigation in San Francisco, and was a partner at venture fund Formation 8.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage of Zachary Bookman has centered on OpenGov's acquisition for $1.8 billion, marking a significant exit for the government software company. Earlier headlines documented the startup's growth trajectory, including a major funding round backed by Palantir co-founder involvement, as well as media attention surrounding the company's connections to the Kushner family and a 2017 White House technology roundtable appearance. Bookman's work has been recognized for focusing on government transparency and fiscal accountability through OpenGov's platform.
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Zachary Bookman: FAQ
- Who is Zachary Bookman?
- Zachary Bookman is the Co-Founder & Chairman Emeritus of OpenGov, based in USA.
- What company does Zachary Bookman lead?
- Zachary Bookman is CEO of OpenGov, a role held since 2012.