Jason Machado

Jason Machado is a Senior Instructor at University of Colorado Denver's School of Public Affairs. He holds a PhD in Public Affairs and MPA from CU Denver, and BA in Organizational Communication from Fairfield University. His research examines nonprofit governance, comparative public administration, and advocacy strategies.

Professional experience includes serving as Public and Legislative Affairs Director for Colorado nonprofits. Dr. Machado consults on projects promoting civic engagement and voter access, leveraging his expertise in grassroots advocacy and policy processes.