Intellicheck appointed current Chief Financial Officer Bill White to the positions of Interim President and Chief Executive Officer effective October 4, 2017.
Intellicheck, an industry leader in delivering real-time threat identification and identification authentication that provides the antivirus to the epidemic of counterfeit IDs, appointed current Chief Financial Officer Bill White to the positions of Interim President and Chief Executive Officer effective October 4, 2017. Mr. White is replacing William Roof, Ph.D., who has agreed to retire from the Company at the request of the board of directors.
Mr. White, who has served as Intellicheck’s CFO for more than five years, has more than 30 years of experience in financial management, operations and business development. He started his career in public accounting. Mr. White holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Washington State University, and is a Certified Fraud Examiner. During the interim period, while a CEO search is being conducted, Mr. White will also continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Vice Admiral Michael Malone said, “We’d all like to express our thanks to Bill Roof for his three years of hard work rebranding our products, cutting expenses and reorganizing Intellicheck. I have asked Dr. Roof to stay on as a strategic consultant, so we can continue to benefit from his technical knowledge. In addition, I’d like to express my thanks to Bill White for stepping into the CEO role on an interim basis. He is highly familiar with all aspects of the company. This transition will be seamless.”
Bill White noted, “It has been a pleasure to work with Bill these past three years and I want to wish him the best in his well-deserved retirement. I also want to thank the Board of Directors for their confidence in me. I’m very excited about Intellicheck’s future.”