Blake Hall
Blake Hall is the Co-Founder and CEO of ID.me, a digital identity network he founded in 2010. Under his leadership for over a decade, ID.me has become a leading identity verification company, serving over 130 million users across government agencies, healthcare organizations, and retailers. Hall's vision has been instrumental in simplifying and securing online identity verification, with ID.me earning federal accreditation for binding legal identity to a digital login.
Career Milestones
- Blake Hall, CEO of ID.me, co-founded the company in 2010, growing it into a digital identity network serving over 130 million Americans.
- Prior to ID.me, he served as an Army Ranger in Iraq, earning two Bronze Stars for heroism and exceptional performance.
- In 2019, he was named CEO of the Year by One World Identity, and in 2022, Ernst & Young recognized him as Entrepreneur of the Year for the Mid-Atlantic region.
- Hall is also an inventor on eleven patents related to authentication and identity.
- His military background and focus on secure identity verification directly inform ID.me's mission of "No Identity Left Behind."
About ID.me
ID.me, founded in 2010, is a cybersecurity company providing a digital identity network. They help individuals verify their identity online for secure access to government services, healthcare, and exclusive discounts. Core features include multi-factor authentication, facial recognition, and a digital ID wallet. Benefits include fraud prevention and streamlined access to services and discounts.