Dedra is CEO and co-founder of Cirrus Identity, a cloud-hosted digital identity company that enables quick and easy access to enterprise services through the use of social identities (Google, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn). Dedra has led digital identity strategy at leading universities, including UC Berkeley and UCSF, and chaired the workgroup which sets identity strategy for the University of California system. She has participated in numerous nation-wide identity strategy workgroups and speaks regularly at higher ed IT conferences. At Cirrus Identity, Dedra is building an awesome team to bring innovative, easy-to-integrate identity solutions to educational institutions and businesses around the globe.