Barrett Lewis

Barrett Lewis is a Technical Manager at ECONorthwest with a background in policy analysis and geographic information systems. Before starting in this role in 2021, Barrett accomplished successful projects with organizations such as Transition Projects, developing an interactive map to track individual and overall retention rates for persons who recently exited the organization’s housing subsidies programs; the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, evaluating the City’s Open Data Program by identifying best practices for open data policies and comparing Portland to 37 other municipalities in the United States; and the Oregon Department of Transportation, researching and evaluating the Department’s use of Cost-Benefit Analysis through the use of qualitative data. Barrett has a Master of Public Policy Degree from Portland State University, a Bachelor’s in Political Science from the University of Arkansas, and a GIS Certificate from Portland Community College.