OneID® Appoints of Kevin Brown and Toby Young to Board of Directors

London, 20th March —OneID® is excited to announce the appointment of Kevin Brown and Toby Young to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. These strategic additions bring a wealth of experience and expertise that will support OneID®'s mission to be the UK’s No.1 digital identity verification provider.

Kevin Brown: Long Term Investor and Seasoned industry Expert

Kevin Brown joins the OneID® Board as an independent Non-Executive Director, bringing over 35 years of experience in the banking and payments industry. As a long-term investor in OneID®, Kevin has been a steadfast supporter of the company's vision and growth. His extensive career includes serving as the Global Head of Transaction Services at RBS, where he was responsible for payments and fund services. Kevin has played pivotal roles in significant payment initiatives, such as the delivery of Faster Payments in the UK and SEPA in Europe. His deep understanding of payment systems and commitment to innovation will be invaluable as OneID® continues to expand its services.

Toby Young: Fintech Technologist and Advisor

Toby Young joins the Board as a Non-Executive Director, bringing a strong background in financial services and technology innovation. Since 2022 Toby has served as a Strategic Advisor and Director at Ebury, a company specialising in international payments and foreign exchange activities, with transaction volumes surpassing $21 billion annually. His previous experiences include serving as the CTO at City Index and the Global Head of Trading Technology at Tullett Prebon. He is a member of the Bank of England Standards Advisory Panel, which provides expertise on the implementation of payment standards, including ISO 20022 and financial APIs. He is an advisory board member for Inicio AI, and Larkfire as well as OneID®. His involvement in the panel underscores his dedication to advancing payment standards, aligning seamlessly with OneID®'s goal to provide standardised and secure digital identity solutions.

Strengthening OneID® Team

The addition of Kevin and Toby to the Board reinforces OneID®'s commitment to excellence and innovation in identity verification services. Their combined expertise in payments, financial standards, and technology will provide strategic guidance as OneID® continues to develop solutions that meet the evolving of its customers, businesses and consumers.

About OneID® 

OneID® is the only provider of truly digital, real-time identity services that create absolute certainty between a business and an individual in the fastest, cheapest, and safest way. Our digital ID services use the most advanced counter-fraud measures to help protect banks, businesses, and consumers from online identity fraud. By streamlining existing ID processes, including payments, Direct Debits, onboarding, and more, we help businesses reduce operational costs, increase sales, and improve customer engagement.

As the only UK Identity Service with access to bank-verified data, around 50 million adults are already set up to use OneID® for real-time verification. OneID® is government-certified, registered with the FCA, and a B Corp business.