Fred Chen is an experienced professional in the field of security and software development, currently holding a position in Product Security at Envestnet, Inc since May 2022. Previously, Fred served as a Security Architect at aPriori Technologies and held roles such as Application Security Domain Architect at Novartis, Principal Security Architect at Tracelink.com, and Software Developer at Amazon Robotics, contributing to robot-related software and ensuring compliance with security best practices. Early in Fred’s career, significant contributions were made as Technical Lead at Starent, where leadership in development led to pending patents, and as Advisory Software Engineer at IBM, focusing on security features for the DataPower portfolio. Fred was also instrumental in the development of SAML for single sign-on and user federation during tenure as Sr Software Engineer at Netegrity.