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A public-interest 501(c)(3) dedicated to secure and trustworthy AI.

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Fred Budd

Vice President, Information Security Engineering, Mastercard

Fred Budd is serving as Vice President, Cloud Security for Mastercard. In this role, he is responsible for the protection of Mastercard’s cloud platforms and driving the evolution of security practices. Fred has over 20 years of diverse experience in security architecture, technology strategy and governance, privacy and compliance, identity management, telecommunications, IT operations, and product innovation. In the past decade, he has focused on leading cloud strategy and adoption within the reinsurance and financial services industries.