Kieron Christopher Haynes is a New Orleans–based technology professional, civic leader, and graduate student whose work bridges data, public service, and community engagement. He holds a B.S. in Computer Information Systems from Southern University and an M.S. in Engineering Management from the University of New Orleans. He is currently pursuing an M.S. in Computer Science at LSU New Orleans.

Kieron has supported the City of New Orleans through internships in the Mayor’s Office and the Bureau of the Treasury, contributing to community development research, GIS mapping, zoning and infrastructure initiatives, taxpayer records, and municipal data systems. His background also includes hotel operations analytics, executive administration, nonprofit service, and communications leadership, including service as former editor-in-chief of The SUNO Observer. A filmmaker and founder of The Majeste Productions, he is passionate about using technology, storytelling, and informed dialogue to make complex issues accessible. At WACNO, Kieron looks forward to supporting programs that connect New Orleans communities with global perspectives and encourage thoughtful civic engagement.