Intellicheck Enhances Sales Force with Citibank Fraud and Risk Expert

JERICHO, N.Y.--()--Intellicheck (NYSE AMERICAN: IDN) today announced the hiring of Andrew Cherry as Business Development Manager, Financial Services to advance the Company's plan for profitable growth in the financial services market. Cherry will focus on enhancing the adoption of Retail ID by financial institutions across the U.S. and in Canada.

Cherry has more than a decade of experience in fraud and risk prevention, including his experience in card risk strategies, corporate cards and consumer lending. Most recently, Cherry was Vice President, Program Manager North America Fraud for Citibank. Prior to Citibank, Cherry worked with a number of other top financial institutions including Bank of America, TD Bank, and Chase.

“In the last 12 months, I have vetted technology solutions from over a dozen companies in the fraud prevention space and Intellicheck’s efficacy in identifying fraudulent documents was far superior to anything else on the market. I truly believe this product is best in class and I want to be part of its success. I believe there will be tremendous demand and significant growth opportunities for Intellicheck as more financial institutions become aware of this innovative technology solution,” said Cherry.

"We expect Andrew to be an important member of our team as he builds on our successes to further the adoption of Retail ID in the financial services space. We believe he will make a significant contribution to the company’s success in achieving prolonged growth and profitability,” commented Intellicheck Interim CEO Bill White.

Retail banks and credit card issuers are facing significant issues as surging incidents of fraud and data breaches continue to erode consumer confidence and revenues. Retail ID delivers advanced fraud protection deterring fraudulent account openings and unauthorized access to existing accounts, while meeting ‘Know-Your-Customer’ requirements and eliminating cumbersome and time-consuming processes. Retail ID quickly and reliably reads, analyzes and processes the encoded information on driver licenses and other government issued IDs drawing on Intellicheck’s constantly updated, cloud-based proprietary database to deliver near instant authentication. With an accuracy rate of 99.9%, the state-of-the-art technology solution catches even the most sophisticated fake IDs being proliferated in the United States from China and Russia. Cost effective, easy-to-use and install, Retail ID keeps budgets in check and virtually eliminates demands on IT departments. The state-of-the-art technology solution can be integrated at the point-of-sale and on mobile devices including smart phones and tablets.

About Intellicheck NYSE American: IDN

Intellicheck is the industry leader in technology solutions that are the antivirus to the epidemic of counterfeit IDs providing real-time threat identification and identification authentication. Our technology solutions make it possible for our clients to enhance the safety and awareness of their facilities and people, improve customer service, and increase operational efficiencies. Founded in 1994, Intellicheck has grown to serve dozens of Fortune 500 companies including retail and financial industry clients, police departments, national defense clients at agencies, major seaports, and military bases, and diverse state and federal government agencies. The Company holds 25 patents including many patents pertaining to identification technology. For more information on Intellicheck, visit http://www.intellicheck.com/ and follow Intellicheck on Twitter @IntellicheckIDN, on Instagram @IntellicheckIDN, on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/intellicheck-inc, on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intellicheckidn/, on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/ICMOBIL, and read Intellicheck’s latest blog post at http://intellicheckidn.com/.

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