Bruce Namerow

Bruce Namerow is the founder and president of Interactive Strategies, a digital agency that helps mission-driven organizations create stronger, more sustainable impact online.

Bruce began his career in national politics at the Clinton White House and in the office of House Democratic Leader Dick Gephardt. In 1994, he recognized early how the emerging web could connect organizations directly to the people they serve. That experience shaped his belief that technology should serve people — creating impact and personal connection, not complexity.

For more than two decades, he has challenged organizations to think beyond websites and campaigns and build integrated digital ecosystems that drive measurable impact. His clients have included some of the country's most recognized nonprofits and associations — among them the NAACP, Special Olympics, United Way, and the American Society of Civil Engineers — partnering with them to strengthen engagement, grow fundraising revenue, and modernize the infrastructure that supports their mission. Today, Interactive Strategies is an 85-person agency and one of DC's leading digital partners for purpose-driven organizations.

Bruce sees clear parallels between the early internet and the rapid rise of AI. His focus now is helping mission-driven organizations integrate these emerging technologies in ways that enhance strategy, deepen human connection, and deliver real results.