Mason was previously Chief Data Scientist at Bitly, then founder and CEO of Fast Forward Labs, which Cloudera acquired in 2017. Hilary (@mason) is general manager, Machine Learning, at Cloudera. She also serves as data scientist in residence at Accel Partners and is on the board of the Anita Borg Institute. Previously, Hilary co-founded HackNY.org, a nonprofit that helps engineering students find opportunities in New York’s creative technical economy; served on Mayor Bloomberg’s Technology Advisory Council; and was the chief scientist at Bitly.