Fredrick Lee

Flee has over 20 years of experience leading global information security and privacy efforts at major financial services companies and technology startups, including as Chief Security Officer at Square and most recently as Chief Security Officer and Head of IT at Gusto. Flee is currently CISO at Reddit. He oversees our Privacy and Security teams responsible for identifying and mitigating risks and challenges around information security, privacy, and compliance. Flee is a proud Southerner, raised in Mississippi, and holds a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from the University of Oklahoma. In his spare time, Flee enjoys rock climbing, snowboarding, mountain biking, road cycling, and powerlifting, and is a passionate Redditor, lurking in r/MMA, r/Awwducational, r/selfhosted, and r/netsec.