Fran Maier is the CEO of TRUSTe, the leading trustmark and recognized authority on Internet trust and privacy. Fran brings 15 years of experience building consumer brands and enhancing consumer trust online.Since Fran joined TRUSTe in 2001, the company has grown to certify more than 3000 web sites, including Microsoft, eBay, Facebook, Apple, the NFL, and AT&T. Under her leadership, TRUSTe has expanded its services from Web site privacy certification to email and downloadable software, and strengthened its compliancemonitoring services and disputeresolution platforms. In 2008, she led TRUSTe’s board and management through the transition from nonprofit industry association to forprofit, raising significant capital from Accel Partners.As a cofounder of Match, she established credibility, safety, and trust in online dating, making Match the leading online dating service. In executive marketing roles at Women and Kmart’s BlueLight subsidiary, Fran both established new startup online brands and brought bluechip offline brands onto the Internet.Fran speaks widely on the issues of privacy, security, and trust. She’s appeared before the Federal Trade Commission and the US Department of Commerce, and testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection.She holds a BA and MBA from Stanford University and lives in Alameda, CA with her husband and two sons.

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