Tom Kelly

Director at ZeroFOX

Thomas F. Kelly served as President and Chief Executive Officer of IDX from 2017 to August 2022 when the company merged with ZeroFox. In the 20 years prior to IDX, Mr. Kelly was CEO of several software and security companies including AccelOps between 2015 and 2016 (acquired by Fortinet, 2016), Moxie Software, MontaVista Software (acquired by Cavium 2009), BlueStar Solutions (acquired by Affiliated Computer Services, 2004) and Blaze Software (IPO then acquired, 2000). In the prior 25 years of his career, Mr. Kelly held C-Suite leadership operating roles at several companies including Cirrus Logic, Epicor Software, Cadence Design Systems, and Frame Technology (acquired by Adobe 1995).

Mr. Kelly has served on numerous public corporate boards over his career including at FEI (between 2003 and 2016), Epicor Software, and Blaze Software, and currently is on the board of directors of Fabrinet (NYSE: FN). He has served as chair of all major board governance committees as well as the chairman of multiple boards. He also is widely quoted on cybersecurity and digital privacy issues in national media outlets including The Hill, Fox Business, Security Magazine, Morning Consult, CyberScoop, TechRepublic, and CPO Magazine. Mr. Kelly has a BS degree in Economics from Santa Clara University and serves on various community and academic advisory boards.