Entersekt, The Financial Authentication Company, provides financial institutions around the world with digital banking fraud prevention and payment security solutions.As former CEO and Co-founder of Cardinal Commerce, Mr. Sherwin led the company for over two decades, guiding it to a successful acquisition by Visa, Inc. in 2016. He now brings that executive and advisory experience in the payment fraud prevention space to the Entersekt board as the company continues to introduce advanced digital banking and payment authentication solutions to market. This board appointment follows Entersekt’s recent acquisition of Modirum 3D Secure solutions in December 2023. Entersekt now secures over 2.5 billion transactions per year, giving it a compelling global footprint and a clear technology advantage with a solution spanning across digital, payment, and data channels of issuers, acquirers, and merchants.

“We are thrilled to welcome Tim to the Entersekt board,” said Joe Porten, Managing Director at Accel-KKR. “Entersekt is executing on an aggressive growth and expansion strategy, and Tim’s hands-on experience leading a highly successful company in the same fintech space as Entersekt will be tremendously valuable.”

“Coming directly from the payments space, I’ve seen the growth of financial fraud and know what financial institutions need to protect themselves and their customers. Entersekt’s solutions directly address those needs,” added Sherwin. I’ve been impressed with the company’s innovative technologies, strategic partners, and strong executive leadership, and look forward to helping Entersekt in its next phase of growth.”

“Entersekt’s solutions address critical market needs among financial institutions around the world, for digital banking fraud prevention and payment security,” said Schalk Nolte, CEO of Entersekt. “The addition of a proven industry expert in Tim Sherwin to the company board will provide valuable guidance on how to capitalize on the market opportunities ahead.”