Jeremy Bertrand

Digital Strategist

Washington State Department of Transportation

Jeremy Bertrand led his team to national recognition with his digital and social media outreach. His work for WSDOT has gained it one of the largest social audiences for state agencies—200,000 followers on its traffic account, and posts that reach more than a million people. His team’s work has been mentioned on Good Morning America and ABC Nightly News, and has received several national awards, including Government Social Media Awards’ Best Use of Humor in Social Media. Jeremy’s success in social media stems from a Western European Art and Architecture degree and a summer class in building websites.