About Us

Building a Safer World Through Trusted Identity Validation

inVerus is redefining identity fraud prevention with innovation, collaboration, and a proven leadership team committed to solving one of the most critical challenges of the digital age.

OUR MISSION

To empower businesses across industries with advanced identity validation solutions, reducing fraud, protecting trust, and ensuring secure transactions globally.

OUR VISION

To become the leading global identity verification ecosystem, leveraging innovation and collaboration to make identity fraud a thing of the past.

Leadership Team

Leadership You Can Trust

Our leadership team combines decades of experience building, scaling, and exiting global companies across technology, finance, and enterprise solutions. From C-suite roles at public corporations to founding innovative startups, we bring unmatched expertise to solving the identity fraud challenge

Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson

CTO & Co-Founder

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Co-founded About.com (Acquired).

Solutions Architect and Innovator at Spotify (2011-2014).

Over 20 years of expertise in protecting identity and data.

Advised US government and law enforcement on counter-terrorism and security.

Developed tech solutions for U.S. Patriot Act, KYC, and AML compliance.

Pioneer in IP, data security and innovative problem solving.

Inventor & author of 25+ U.S. patents in security, AI/ML, telecommunications, and mobile solutions.

Steven G Chrust

Steven G Chrust

Executive Vice Chairman & Co-Founder

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Co-Founder of Winstar Communications (Nasdaq: WCII), which merged into a $10bn enterprise.

Chairman at Worlds Inc (Nasdaq: WDDD), a 3D virtual community platform (1999-2000).

Senior Principal at Centripetal Capital Partners, focusing on private equity growth.

Chairman at several growth-stage companies.

Expert in telecommunications policy and industry trends.

Experience scaling and leading high-growth companies.

Lectured at Harvard Business School and testified before Congress on AT&T's break-up.

Our Team

Thriving Through Adversity

A dedicated team committed to overcoming challenges and protecting global organizations with Excellence

Andrew O’Doherty

Andrew O’Doherty

Chief Revenue Officer

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Managing Partner @ gm3.

Founder @ My Data Hub.

Global Head of Ops & Digital Transformation @ Citi Securities Services (NYSE: C).

Laura Trumbull

Laura Trumbull

Chief Operating Officer

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Served as CTO at American Real-Time Services.

COO/CTO at Chaikin Analytics.

VP of Marketing App Tech at Meredith.

Tom Saleh

Tom Saleh

Chief Information Officer

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Founder/CEO of XNET (acquired).

CTO at the Financial Accounting Standards Board.

Stephen Rossetter

Stephen Rossetter

Chief Financial Officer

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Co-Founder/Managing Partner at Centripetal Capital Partners.

Former CPA with over 35 years of financial and private equity investing experience.

Larry Rafsky, PhD

Larry Rafsky, PhD

Head of Data Science, Machine Learning & Statistical Analysis

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Founder/CEO of Acquire Media (acquired).

IDD at Dow Jones.

Jeffrey Brodlieb

Jeffrey Brodlieb

Business Strategy

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VP – Strategic Transactions at GE Capital

Consultant at The Boston Consulting Group.

Our Advisors

Guiding Transformational Success

Our advisors bring unparalleled expertise in leading industries and businesses through dynamic and transformative changes.

David Bell

David Bell

Chairman Emeritus & Senior Advisor

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Senior Advisor @ Google (2006-2009) & AOL/Oath.

Advertising Hall of Fame Inductee (2007).

Chairman Emeritus & CEO @ Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG).

CEO @ True North Communications (NASDAQ: TNO): Led its $2.1 billion acquisition by IPG.

CEO @ Bozell Worldwide.

Founder & Chairman @ Gyro.

Lawrence Leibowitz

Lawrence Leibowitz

Senior Operating & Markets Leader

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COO & Head of Equity Markets @ NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX): Played a significant role during its $10.2 billion acquisition by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) in 2013.

MD & COO @ UBS Americas Equities.

Board Member of Crux Informatics, Cowen Inc., and Enfusion Systems.

Vice-Chairman of Xpansiv Markets.

Keith Turco

Keith Turco

Growth and Marketing Leader

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Board Member @ American Advertising Federation.

CEO @ Madison Logic.

Chief Growth Officer @ MERGE.

Chief Commercial Officer & President, Americas @ Digimarc (Nasdaq: DMRC).

EVP, Worldwide Managing Director @ Ogilvy.

President @ gyro NY: Acquired by Dentsu (Euronext: DNTUY).

Alan Kessman

Alan Kessman

Strategic Growth & Turnaround Leader

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CEO of multiple middle-market companies, leading turnarounds and growth strategies for firms up to $500M in revenue.

Led the turnaround and sale of Universal Marine Medical, the global leader in maritime medical product distribution.

Served on 16 private and public company boards, advising on strategy, operations, and financial performance.

Expertise in strategic execution, acquisitions, sales growth, operational transformation, and securing financing.

Proven track record in scaling businesses, optimizing logistics, and mentoring high-performing teams.

Innovation

Innovating to Stay Ahead of Emerging Threats

Our team combines deep technical expertise and a clear vision to deliver cutting-edge solutions that adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of identity fraud.

Collaboration Through Consortium Intelligence

A first-of-its-kind approach, enabling members to collectively fight identity fraud.

Advanced Search Capabilities with Harvestor

Leveraging real-time data analysis to identify anomalies faster.

Consortium

Behavioral Analytics for Precision Detection

Bringing advanced machine learning and data science to uncover fraudulent behaviors.

Join Us in Building a Safer, Fraud-Free Future

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