Management Team
- Executives with deep experience in engineering, sales, and customer success
- Each with decades in identity proofing, identity management, and authentication
- CEO previously built multi-million dollar operations in identity and security
Rhon Daguro
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Rhon brings proven success in building multiple profitable software and professional services firms, and over 20 years of sales, marketing, technology, and venture capital experience. With extensive identity domain knowledge from Oracle and Persistent, Rhon served most recently as the Chief Revenue Officer of Socure Inc. where he helped the company attain ‘unicorn’ status, growing annual recurring revenue to over $100 million.
Ed Sellitto
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Sellitto is a seasoned financial executive, with over 15 years of experience in revenue optimization roles supporting high-growth B2B, and SaaS organizations that needed to build and optimize their go-to-market operations. Ed has worked at Zero Hash, NYSE-listed Sprinklr, Socure, American Express and NewsCorp/Dow Jones. Ed earned his MBA in corporate finance and strategy from the Stern School of Business at New York University.
Erick Soto
Chief Product Officer
Mr. Soto has over fifteen years in product management, with heavy focus on SaaS, financial services, and identity management and fraud prevention. He has overseen identity and payments solution development at companies such as Socure, BBVA, Oxygen, and Capital One, and serves as a cybersecurity adviser.
Thomas Szoke
Chief Technology Officer
Mr. Szoke has over 25 years of engineering, global sales, and operations management experience. He previously served as Chief Solutions Architect of authID. Prior to that he served as President and CEO of the Company, and Chief Operating Officer of Innovation In Motion Inc. Mr. Szoke is also the inventor of IIM Global Corps HDR Intelligent Accessory product lines, and held various sales and management positions with Motorola, Inc. for over 20 years.
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).
Chris White
Senior Vice President, 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
Senior Vice President, Solutions 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.
Dale Daguro
VP OF SOLUTIONS
Mr. Daguro has over 15 years of sales and solutions architect experience in Identity & Technology Solutions. His previous roles include Director, Solutions Consulting at Socure, Senior Solutions Architect at Persistent Systems and Oracle, Solutions Architect, MCS Ecommerce, and Database Analyst at Experian and Aon/Hewitt Assoc.
Greg Manship
VP of Sales
Mr. Manship has over 20 years of sales leadership and scaling high-impact growth in the Identity & Security Technology industries. Previous roles include VP of Sales at Socure, VP of Sales at Secure Auth, Solutions Architect Manager at HyTrust, Dir of Sales at Vordel, an Axway Company and business development and technology roles at IBM and Microsoft.
Jeff Scheidel
VP of Operations
Mr. Scheidel has over 40 years of Identity, customer success, engineering, product marketing, & sales experience. Previous roles include Senior Director of Customer Success at Socure, Director, Security Practice at Persistent Systems, Master Principal Security Architect at Oracle, and sales, product management & engineering roles at Viziant, Kavado and Netegrity.
Gary Watson
VP of Customer Success
Mr. Watson has ten-plus years in Identity and Capital Markets. Besides his previous roles as Director and Technical Account Manager at top fraud prevention and onboarding companies (where he scaled one organization’s annual revenue from $25M to over $100M), he also worked in both the buying and selling sides at top tier banks. Prior to his corporate positions, he served in the Royal Signals, British Army for 14+ years.
Donna Shawhan
VP Channel Sales & Partnerships
Ms. Shawhan brings nearly 20 years of experience in strategic partnerships and channel sales, product management, marketing, and finance at public and private companies at all stages of growth from start-up to Fortune 500. Previous roles and companies include Director of Strategic Partnerships at Fingerprint, Socure, and Ping Identity, Principal Product Manager at Oracle, Senior Product Marketing Manager at TTEC, and KeyBanc Capital Markets.
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