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Keily Blair
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2022
Born1982 or 1983 (age 41–42)[1]
Dublin, Ireland
Occupation(s)Technology executive and lawyer
Known forCEO of OnlyFans

Keily Blair (born 1982 or 1983) is an Irish technology executive. She is the chief executive officer of OnlyFans, an Internet content subscription service based in London, United Kingdom.

Early life and education

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Keily Blair was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland.[1] She moved to Oxford, England, in 2000 to attend Oxford Brookes University, where she studied law and politics.[1][2][3]

Career

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Blair is a lawyer whose early career included time at PwC and law firms Morrison & Foerster and Allen & Overy.[4] Blair was the first winner of the First 100 Years's Inspirational Women in Law Awards in 2016.[5][6] In January 2020, Blair joined Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, a London law firm.[1][4] At Orrick, she was head of the firm's cyber, privacy and data innovation practice;[3] among her clients was OnlyFans.[7] Blair was recruited by OnlyFans in January 2022, as chief strategy and operations officer, in charge of OnlyFans's trust and safety operations.[3][4] During this time, she was an advocate for the Online Safety Act 2023 in the UK.[1] Blair was named chief executive officer of OnlyFans in July 2023, succeeding Amrapali Gan.[4]

Personal life

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Blair lives in London.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Haslett, Emma (2 September 2022). "Why OnlyFans wants us to regulate the internet". The New Statesman. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ Jacob, Wendy (1 November 2019). "Keily Blair: Breaking the Glass Ceiling". Observe Magazine. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  3. ^ a b c Sternlicht, Alexandra (20 July 2023). "Top OnlyFans creators are hopeful that the new CEO will embrace pro-porn messaging". Fortune. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d Spangler, Todd (18 July 2023). "OnlyFans Names Keily Blair New CEO". Variety. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  5. ^ "What I've learned as a lawyer in the magic circle, a US firm and now at PwC". Legal Cheek. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Keily Blair Biography". First 100 Years. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  7. ^ Criddle, Cristina (28 February 2024). "Keily Blair, OnlyFans: 'We are an incredible UK tech success story'". Financial Times. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
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