Adam Andrzejewski (say: Angie-eff-ski) is the CEO/founder of OpenTheBooks.com. Before dedicating his life to public service, Adam co-founded HomePages Directories, a $20 million publishing company (1997-2007). His works have been featured on the BBC, Good Morning America, ABC World News Tonight, C-SPAN, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, USA Today, FOX News, CNBC, National Public Radio, Forbes, Newsweek, the "Waste of the Week" on The National Desk at Sinclair Broadcast owners of nearly 200 ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX stations, & many more.OpenTheBooks.com is the largest private repository of U.S. public-sector spending. Mission: post "every dime, online, in real time." In 2023, OpenTheBooks.com captured nearly all public expenditures in the country, including the federal checkbook; 50 state checkbooks; and 25m public employee salary and pension records from 50k public bodies across America. The group's aggressive transparency and forensic auditing of government spending has led to the assembly of grand juries, indictments, and successful prosecutions; congressional briefings, hearings, and subpoenas; Government Accountability Office (GAO) audits; Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports; federal legislation; and much more. Our Honorary Chairman - In Memoriam is U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, Time 100 Most Influential People In The World 2013. In 2010, when Andrzejewski ran for governor of Illinois, he was indorsed by Lech Walesa, one of the greatest champions of freedom and liberty in the 20th century. Andrzejewski's work was included in the President's Budget To Congress FY2021 - cited his organization by name, bullet-pointed findings, and footnoted/hyperlinked reports.Posted on YouTube, Adam's presentation, The Depth of the Swamp, at the Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar 2020 in Naples, Florida received 4+million views.Columbia School of Journalism and Harvard Law School hosted presentations by Adam regarding big data journalism. As a senior policy contributor at Forbes, Adam had nearly 20 million pageviews on 206 published investigations. In 2022, investigative fact-finding on Dr. Fauci's finances led to his cancellation at Forbes.In 2023, Adam did 600 live television and radio interviews across broadcast, major cable platforms, and radio shows. He is the author of The Waste of the Day column at Real Clear Investigations. Andrzejewski lives in Hinsdale, Illinois with his wife Kerry and three daughters. He is a lector at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church and has finished the Chicago Marathon eight times (PR 3:58.49 in 2022).