Maxim Weinstein

Maxim Weinstein leads the dynamic and talented StopBadware.org team at the Berkman Center. In this role, he has spoken on malware policy and user education at conferences hosted by the Federal Trade Commission, the Anti-Spyware Coalition, and the Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group. He also serves on the Massachusetts Educational Technology Advisory Council and the advisory board of the Anti Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO). To maintain his knowledge of consumer technology and malware issues, he moonlights as a personal technology consultant.

Prior to joining Berkman, Maxim worked in a variety of positions involving technology, communications, education, and leadership across a range of industries. Most recently, he served as the technology director of Year Up, a national non-profit organization that empowers urban young adults to reach their potential through higher education and professional careers. 

Maxim is a graduate of Tufts University, from which he earned a master's degree in teaching and a bachelor's degree in quantitative economics and environmental studies.