Renee DiResta

Leadership & Staff

Renee DiResta Disinformation Researcher, former CIA intern, Research Manager, Stanford Internet Observatory

• Guest Author [+1]

• Guest Author

Business Positions

Sentz (formerly known as MobileCoin) Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency developed by MobileCoin Inc

• Board Member ('20→?)

Yonder (Formerly New Knowledge) Disinformation Research Firm that was exposed for using disinformation tactics

• Director of Research (Feb 1 '18→Apr 1 '19)

The Atlantic American monthly journal & online outlet of literature and opinion

• Contributing Writer

O'Reilly Media Software books publisher

• Author

Data For Democracy Volunteer Data Scientists Working on "Social Impact"

• Policy Lead ('17→'18)*

Haven Inc. Supply Chain Management

• Founder ('14→'18)*

Jane Street Tech Derivatives Trading

• Former Trader ('04→'11)*

Board Memberships

American Engagement Technologies

• Board member & advisor (Jan '17→?)

Positions

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Berkman Klein Center internet research center at Harvard Law School

• Official affiliate

Stanford Internet Observatory Stanford University Cyber Policy Center; dismantled June 2024

• Research Manager ('19→?)*

The Resolution Project nonprofit fostering youth leadership development through collaborative social entrepreneurship

• Advisory Boardmember

Hillary for America Hillary Clinton's 2016 POTUS Campaign Committee

• Pledged to volunteer ('15→?)

Just Security Think Tank

• Guest Author

Shift Forum

• Speaker

Virality Project

• Position

Federalist Society An organization of conservatives and libertarians seeking reform of the current American legal system in accordance with a textualist or originalist interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.

• Contributor

Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI

• Position

Haven Shipping management technology company

• Position

In the office of

Renee DiResta Disinformation Researcher, former CIA intern, Research Manager, Stanford Internet Observatory

• Guest Author [+1]

• Guest Author

Government Positions

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Also known as CISA; Agency formed to improve, coordinate national and state-level cybersecurity

• Summit Speaker

Central Intelligence Agency

• Fellowship ('04)

Donors

Presidential Leadership Scholars Leadership Catalyst Modeled on George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Lyndon B. Johnson.

• Donation/Grant ('17)

Donations

Committee to Support the Recall of Board of Education Commissioners Lopez, Collins, and Moliga PAC Targeting the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education

• Donation/Grant · 250 USD (Jan 1 '21→Jul 15 '21)

Memberships

Federalist Society An organization of conservatives and libertarians seeking reform of the current American legal system in accordance with a textualist or originalist interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.

• Member

Coalition for Independent Technology Research

• Member

Loomis Council

• Member

Family

Justin Hileman Dropbox Engineer; Married to disinformation researcher Reneé DiResta

• spouse (Dec 11 '11→?)

Services & Transactions

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Center for Inquiry, Inc. 501(c)(3) organization

• Service/Transaction

Joe Rogan Podcaster and host at "The Joe Rogan Experience"

• Service/Transaction ('19)

Global Engagement Center

• Researcher

US Department of State Federal executive department responsible for carrying out U.S. foreign policy and international relations

• Service/Transaction ('16→?)

Obama Foundation

• Service/Transaction ('22→?)

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Military’s research hub

• Research Project

The Lawfare Institute

• Service/Transaction

California State Senate Upper house of California state legislature

• Service/Transaction

Bill Clinton 42nd US president

• Supporter

George W Bush 43rd U.S. president, ex-governor of Texas, son of George H. W. Bush.

• Supporter

Schools

SUNY Stony Brook Department of Computer Science

• School

SUNY Stony Brook

• BS, Computer Science ('99→'04)*

Social

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Alexis Madrigal Journalist

• Professional

Danah Boyd founder of Data & Society

• Professional

Chris Krebs Former Trump Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection, Department of Homeland Security

• Professional

Prince Harry HRH Prince Henry of the United Kingdom

• Professional

Mikey Dickerson American Engagement Technologies; former US Digital Service Administrator, OMB. "Obama even called him a 'hotshot.'"

• Social (Jan '17→?)

Hillary Clinton US Secretary of State & NY Senator; 2016 Democratic Presidential candidate

• Professional

Kate Starbird Professor at the University of Washington

• Professional

Tristan Harris Tech Ethicist | Entrepreneur | Co-Founder of Center for Humane Technology

• Collaborator

Alex Stamos Director Stanford Internet Observatory; Facebook Chief Security Officer

• collaborator

Jonathan Morgan Managing Director & President of Morgan Properties

• Meet at Whitehouse meeting (Feb '16→?)

Miscellaneous Relationships

Total Information Awareness

• article about written by

Max Fisher Journalist and author

• Affiliation

Internet Archive archive of saved websites and materials online. Owner of Wayback Machine.

• Affiliation

The Aspen Institute Elite policy discussion group

• Affiliation