Kenney appoints city’s first Digital Director: Stephanie Waters

Under Mayor Jim Kenney, the city will have its first digital director.
Her name is Stephanie Waters and she’s a digital content strategist who’s worked on two failed gubernatorial campaigns: Martha Coakley’s 2014 run in Massachusetts and Barbara Buono’s 2013 New Jersey run. Waters, 28, of Point Breeze, most recently worked as Kenney’s digital campaign director.

I just voted for @JimFKenney at the Christian Street YMCA! #NextMayorPHL #Kenney2015 #ElectionDay pic.twitter.com/LpepgvBu8U

— Stephanie Waters (@steptothehanie) November 3, 2015

The role will “ensure the Mayor’s Office uses technology to help build an effective and efficient government that is accessible for every neighborhood,” according to a release.