Darren Williams

Dr. Williams is the founder and CEO of BlackFog, Inc. In the wake of increasing privacy concerns across the world Dr. Williams founded BlackFog to combat the growing number of applications and online sites that breach your privacy rights. Amazed that more than 20% of your online activity is used for data profiling he knew that something had to be done to curb this increasing threat. BlackFog’s mandate is to protect individuals, family, children and corporations from these ever increasing threats and to ensure that your personal or corporate data is secured at all times. Dr. Williams is responsible for corporate strategy and direction and leads global expansion and customer acquisition through strategic partnerships. Prior to BlackFog, he was founder and CEO of LiveTime Software, Inc. which pioneered the web based delivery of service management and attracted key accounts such as Apple, Department of Defense, Department of Commerce and Disney. He subsequently negotiated the sale to Absolute Software in 2012 where he served as VP and General Manager of Service Management. Before that he was founder and CEO of Active Concepts, Inc., a leading player in the web analytics field with its core product Funnel Web. He raised several rounds of financing and subsequently negotiated the sale of the company to Quest Software in 2000 which is now part of Dell. Dr. Williams holds a Ph.D. and Bachelor of Science with Honors from the University of Melbourne, authoring several scientific papers and software applications for auto-radiographic densitometry and analysis. He is a dual citizen of both Australia and the United States where he now resides.