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Sisi Wei's work experience includes:

- Editor-in-Chief at The Markup since 2022.

- Co-Executive Director at OpenNews from 2020 to 2022, where they led the organization's transformation into an anti-racist organization. Sisi also expanded the consulting practice and initiated impactful projects such as the Open Letter to the Pulitzers and Microloans for Journalists.

- Director of Programs at OpenNews from 2020 to 2021. Sisi founded the DEI Coalition for Anti-Racist, Equitable, and Just Newsrooms and established the Vision25 partnership.

- Assistant Managing Editor at ProPublica from 2018 to 2020. Sisi guided and managed investigative and explanatory news projects, including Pulitzer Prize-winning Disaster in the Pacific. Sisi also made strategic decisions on story pursuits and fostered diverse talent.

- News Applications Editor at ProPublica from 2017 to 2018, where they managed and led a team of developer-journalists. Sisi developed inclusive hiring and onboarding processes and facilitated career growth for a diverse team.

- News Applications Developer at ProPublica from 2013 to 2017. Sisi reported, designed, and programmed cutting-edge graphics and news apps. Sisi contributed to the ProPublica Data Store and helped shape diversity policies within the organization.

- Co-Founder of Code with me from 2012 to 2014.

- Graphics Editor at The Washington Post from 2011 to 2012.

- Interactive Design Intern at The Wall Street Journal in 2011, where they worked on 9/11 anniversary packages and utilized social media APIs.

- Interactive Developer at Minnesota Public Radio in 2010.

- Interactive Design & Graphics Intern at Associated Press in 2010, where they created Flash templates and taught staff members ActionScript 3.0.

- Information Design Intern at The Washington Post in 2010, where they worked on complex interactive graphics projects.

- Interactive Editor at North by Northwestern in 2009.

Sisi Wei's education history includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism and Legal Studies and Philosophy from Northwestern University. Additionally, they studied Mandarin Chinese at Beijing Language and Culture University. Before attending these universities, Sisi Wei completed their high school education at Mounds View Senior High School.