Speaker details

Drummond Reed is founder of Connect.Me, a startup in the personal data ecosystem and vendor relationship management (VRM) space. From 2009-2010, he was Executive Director of the Information Card Foundation, and also served as the inaugural Executive Director of Open Identity Exchange. Mr. Reed is co-chair of two OASIS Technical Committees: XRI (Extensible Resource Identifier) and XDI (XRI Data Interchange). He was a founding board member in 1999 of the International Security, Trust, and Privacy Alliance and in 2005 of the OpenID Foundation. He currently serves as a director of DataPortability.org, secretary of XDI.ORG, and a steward of Identity Commons. He is also a founder and director of Seattle-based Cordance Corporation. A recipient of the 2002 Digital Identity Pioneer Award from DigitalIDWorld, Drummond blogs on digital identity, trust frameworks, and data sharing at www.equalsdrummond.name.