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Tom Thimot
Chief Executive Officer
Served as CEO and spearheaded significant growth at multiple high-growth technology firms, including Socure, Clarity Insights (now Accenture AI), Case Central (now part of Oracle) and GoRemote. Decades of leadership experience in redefining cloud computing markets through data analytics, machine learning and micro-service architecture. Lead multiple fundraising initiatives totaling more than $100 million. Passionate about perfecting the balance between financial performance and workplace culture. Experience rooted in data and analytics as young executive at Oracle. -
Tripp Smith
President & CTO
A technologist and thought leader specializing in data, analytics, and AI. His experience is centered around strategy, sales, and building high-performance data science and engineering teams. Tripp served as CTO at Clarity Insights(now Accenture AI), leading teams for hyperscale technology and financial services companies, growing the company to $100MM+ ARR. Tripp previously held technology leadership roles at Hewlett Packard and the Advisory Board Company and is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. -
Grace de Fries
SVP Communications & Investor Relations
25 years in international business development, sales, marketing & product management of international payments and telecommunications. Vice President, Planet Payment Inc.; Director, Global Crossing, Inc. Director, AT&T.; Assistant to the Mayor, City of New York. BA Harvard University; MBA, Georgetown University. -
Stuart Stoller
Chief Financial Officer
35 years in strategy, finance, accounting, capital markets, systems and operations. CFO, Test America Laboratories, Associated Food Store, Sleep Innovations, Inc. SVP, The New York Times Company and Senior Vice President,CAO & Corporate Controller Macy’s, Inc. Auditor, Deloitte. -
Jeremiah Mason
SVP Product
Experienced product leader in the security, data protection, and identity and access management markets. Prior positions include Sr. Product Manager at Dell EMC, Beyond Identity, Imprivata, Manager of Innovation at Imprivata. -
Graham Arad
General Counsel
International corporate and commercial lawyer admitted to practice in New York, England and the BVI. International business advisor and counsel to diverse businesses and investors, focusing on technology, cyber-security and start-ups. Previously co-founded and served for 15 years as General Counsel, Director of Planet Payment, Inc. (formerly NASDAQ-PLPM). -
Peter Curtis
Chief Marketing Officer
An accomplished marketing communications leader, Curtis brings more than two decades of strategic experience with roles spanning global, public companies to emerging growth organizations. Career highlights include a three-year period as VP of Growth Marketing at start-up identity verification provider, Socure, during which time the company saw a 700% growth in ARR. Peter received a B.A. from Villanova University and a master’s degree from The University of Memphis. A Six Sigma Green Belt, Curtis also completed an executive strategic marketing communications program at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. -
Steven Fazio
SVP Corporate and Business Development
An accomplished technology entrepreneur and managed services expert, Fazio has a track record of founding and building companies with recurring revenue streams. He brings 25 years of experience building and delivering technology and information security to top global companies. He earned an MBA from Fordham University and his engineering degree from Hofstra University. -
Joseph Schwartz
SVP Global Sales
An accomplished and versatile sales leader with 20+ years of experience, Schwartz has extensive experience building and leading impactful sales teams. He has a strong track record for proving market fit for emerging technology and selling to mid-market and Fortune 100 companies alike. He holds a Marketing Degree from San Diego State University.
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Christabel Bugla
SVP Customer Success
10+ years of effective technology sales and customer success driven by passion for client services and motivated from identifying growth opportunities and strategically solving complex problems. Bugla has spent half of her career in the Identity and Authentication space as a trusted advisor generating proven results in exceeding revenue growth and customer retention. -
Chris White
SVP Engineering
Experienced software engineering with expertise in in Payments, Security, and POS Systems. Prior positions include Vice President, Ingenico Group, Director, NCR, Director, Verifone, Director, LifeLock, Director, Hypercom. -
Maxim Umarov
VP Solution Engineering
15 years in Biometrics and Security. CTO ID Global, Inc. VP, Engineering, US & Russia high-tech companies. MS Science & Engineering. Cisco & Microsoft IT security certifications, INFOSEC CNSS 4011 & 4013 certification granted by Committee for National Systems Security & US National Security Agency. -
Brittney Liburd
Sr. Manager, Product Marketing
Proud Howard University graduate and experienced technology product marketing manager, she brings over 12 years of technology marketing experience and a passion for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the #goodIDmovement. Brittney has worked with Beyond Identity, Pindrop Security, Terbium Labs, Equifax, and other SaaS and data security firms. -
Christine Prendamano
Director of Strategic Partnerships
25 years as an award-winning technology sales, marketing and business development executive. Sales Executive, Computer Associates, Candle Corporation. Vice President, Client Services, BigBuzz Marketing Group. Entrepreneur/Digital Strategist consulting on SEO, PPC and overall social media strategy. BA & MBA, Dowling College. -
Jonathan Ellis
Managing Director EMEA Sales
15 years in international payments. Managing Director EMEA for Planet Payment, an international payment processor in over 24 countries expanding business in new markets including the United Arab Emirates, Russia, India, South Africa and Kenya. 20 years experience in European restaurant and hospitality industry, Managing Director of the restaurant group Prezzo. -
Henry Tan
Operations & Client Implementation
30 years in international payments, technology and information security. Chief Operating Officer, Asia Pacific Planet Payment. Various C-level Asia Regional Head positions at Visa International, Citibank, EDS and American Express. Managed technology implementations in Panama, Chile and South Africa. -
Trevor James
Managing Director Cards Plus SA
30 years information technology sales, business development and executive management; Computer Sciences Corporation; Group Managing Director , founding shareholder Square One Group, listed company on Johannesburg, South Africa Stock Exchange in 2000. Managing Director of Cards Plus South Africa since March 2014; Bachelor of Commerce degree, University of South Africa. -
Thomas Szoke
Founder Emeritus
25 years engineering, global sales and operations management. President, CEO of ID Global Solutions Inc. COO, Innovation In Motion Inc., Inventor of IIM Global Corps HDR Intelligent Accessory product lines. 23 years with Motorola, Inc.