Heather C. Dahl

Co-Founder at CynjaTech

Heather C. Dahl has a diverse professional background in technology and communications. In 2020, they became the Chief Executive Officer of Indicio.tech, a development and hosting services provider for trust data ecosystems. In 2019, they were appointed to the OECD Blockchain Expert Policy Advisory Board (BEPAB). In 2018, they became the CEO of the Sovrin Foundation, a global public utility for digital identity. In 2017, they were a Director at KPMG. From 2014 to 2015, they were the Co-Founder of CynjaTech, a data security firm. From 2010 to 2017, they were the Director of Global Analyst Relations at Neustar, Inc. From 2010 to 2015, they were the Chairman Emeritus/Board of Directors of the National Press Foundation. In 2004, they were the Chairman/Vice Chairman Emeritus/Board of Directors of the U.S. House & Senate Radio & TV Correspondents Association. In 2023, they will become a Governing Board General Membership Representative of the Hyperledger Foundation.

Heather C. Dahl has an education history that includes an MBA from The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School (2006-2008), an MS in Journalism from Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism (1997-1998), and a BA in Political Science from Willamette University (1991-1995). Heather C. has also obtained various certifications, such as a Keynote Speaker: Hyperledger Global Forum Europe 2022 from The Linux Foundation (October 2022), a Speaker: Open Source Summit 2021 from The Linux Foundation (September 2021), a Decentralized Identity Training from Indicio.tech (May 2020), and a Certified Industry Analyst Relations Professional (CIAR) from Knowledge Capital Group (June 2010).

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  • Co-Founder

    May, 2015 - present