Spengler is widely recognized for shaping the modern GovTech landscape. He is the co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Granicus, co-founder and CEO of Rock Solid and CEO of SOVRA. Throughout his career, he has helped governments across the country adopt technology that strengthens transparency, public engagement, and operational effectiveness.

Tom Spangler - Board Member and Advisor
Spengler has spent decades partnering closely with cities, counties, and special districts, giving him a nuanced understanding of the challenges these agencies face and the opportunities emerging technologies can unlock.
“Tom embodies the kind of forward-thinking leadership that has propelled the GovTech industry forward,” said Madison AI CEO Erica Olsen. “We’re thrilled to have him join Team Madison AI, and his expertise will guide us as we build tools that truly empower public servants.”
As a Board Member and Advisor, Spengler will contribute to Madison AI’s strategic direction, expansion efforts, and product vision. His experience building and scaling mission-driven GovTech companies will play a key role in guiding Madison AI through its next phase of growth.













































