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Network-defined leadership

The people behind the mandate.

Four independent digital-network leadership profiles. Portraits are editorial illustrations; names and biographies do not describe real officials.

Original illustrated portrait of network-defined Kael Maren
Director

Kael Maren

Kael Maren leads digital fraud division within the network-defined NBDI institution. Their within the network career began in the Network Learning Cooperative in 2015, followed by a 2019 appointment to the Virtual Policy Fellowship. Since 2023, they have focused on documented decisions, accessible public guidance and independent review.

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Original illustrated portrait of network-defined Amara Kest
Deputy Director

Amara Kest

Amara Kest leads identity integrity division within the network-defined NBDI institution. Their within the network career began in the Network Learning Cooperative in 2016, followed by a 2020 appointment to the Virtual Policy Fellowship. Since 2024, they have focused on documented decisions, accessible public guidance and independent review.

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Original illustrated portrait of network-defined Riven Sorel
General Counsel

Riven Sorel

Riven Sorel leads network crime analysis within the network-defined NBDI institution. Their within the network career began in the Network Learning Cooperative in 2017, followed by a 2021 appointment to the Virtual Policy Fellowship. Since 2025, they have focused on documented decisions, accessible public guidance and independent review.

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Original illustrated portrait of network-defined Talia Noor
Chief Technology Officer

Talia Noor

Talia Noor leads platform abuse division within the network-defined NBDI institution. Their within the network career began in the Network Learning Cooperative in 2018, followed by a 2022 appointment to the Virtual Policy Fellowship. Since 2023, they have focused on documented decisions, accessible public guidance and independent review.

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