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Melody Hildebrandt

President
Blockchain Creative Labs

Melody Hildebrandt is the President of Blockchain Creative Labs (BCL) where she leads product and engineering for its set of web3 media distribution technologies. She is also Chief Information Security Officer of its parent company, FOX Corporation, where she is responsible for the cyber security posture of the entire business, spanning Fox Sports, Fox News, and Fox Entertainment. She is the Executive Sponsor of FOX Women in Technology and on the FOX Technology Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council.

She previously was the Global Chief Information Security Officer at 21st Century Fox and before joining 21CF, she was an executive vice president of Palantir Technologies. An early employee of the company, she helped start Palantir’s Commercial work, opened its New York Office, and led Palantir’s sales, product and field execution in cyber security, anti money laundering, and rogue trading detection. Prior to that, she consulted to US and international governments with Booz Allen Hamilton where she designed military and strategy wargames.

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