Kevin Mahaffey is a renowned entrepreneur, hacker, engineer, and investor with a passion for snowboarding and kitesurfing. He is an alumnus of the University of Southern California where he studied electrical engineering, both at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Mahaffey is notable for his role as a founder of Lookout, an organization that focused on mobile security and has been credited with establishing the mobile security industry. Additionally, he served as the chairman of Stork Club, a flexible family benefits organization. Mahaffey is interested in the intersection of technology and society, which he highlights in his various public speaking engagements. He is an investor with SNR where he provides capital to young startup companies.