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Jack Kennedy is the founder and CEO of Platform Science. Previously, Jack was the President of Qualcomm Enterprise Services.

Prior to Qualcomm, Jack served at News Corp where he held roles as the Executive Vice President of News Corp Digital Media, Executive Vice President of Fox Interactive Media, and Senior Vice President of Fox Network Group. During this period, Jack oversaw activities leading the digital transition of News Corp from a traditional media company into a “digital first” organization.

During his tenure, he was responsible for a $2B+ portfolio of over two dozen digital assets, and was part of the joint Fox/NBC Universal team that created the joint venture now known as “Hulu”. Jack retired as a Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves in 2016, after serving as a founding team member of DiUX, the Department of Defense’s Silicon Valley Public-Private partnership and Innovation Center. His career included multiple combat deployments as well as assignments in Washington D.C., serving as the Aide de Camp to the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and on the staff of U.S. Senator John McCain.

Jack holds a BS from the United States Naval Academy and an MBA from the Harvard Business School, and was a Legis Fellow of the Brookings Institution. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for ATN International, Inc (ATN: NASDAQ)