Hilary Mason

Hilary Mason has had a long and varied career in technology. Hilary began their career in 2004 as an Assistant Professor at Johnson & Wales University. In 2008, they moved to Path101, Inc. as a Scientist. In 2009, they began working at bitly as a Scientist Emeritus and Chief Scientist. In 2010, they co-founded hackNY.org with Evan Korth and Chris Wiggins. In 2012, they co-founded and co-organized DataGotham. In 2013, they took on the role of Data Scientist in Residence at Accel Partners. In 2014, they founded and became CEO of Fast Forward Labs. In 2017, they became the GM of Machine Learning at Cloudera. In 2020, they became a Co-Founder of Hidden Door. Additionally, they have been a Member of the Board of Directors of the Anita Borg Institute for Women in Technology since 2015.

Hilary Mason attended Grinnell College from 1997 to 2000, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science. Hilary then continued their studies at Brown University in Computer Science.