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Tony Ball is the Chief Executive Officer of Entrust, leading the company’s mission to protect the identities of people, data, and devices from fraud and cyber threats. He is driven by a deep belief that trust must be built into every digital interaction—from verifying identity at onboarding to securing connections and preventing fraud in everyday transactions.

Tony brings more than two decades of global leadership experience across identity, authentication, and security technologies. Since joining Entrust in 2016, he has led major parts of the business – including access control, authentication, and the Payments & Identity portfolio – helping advance the company’s growth in identity verification, digital and physical card solutions, and secure digital interactions. Before his time at Entrust, Tony held senior executive roles at HID Global and Gemalto, building deep expertise across the identity and security sectors. His career began at Schlumberger Technologies, where he spent over 20 years in leadership roles across multiple regions.

Under his leadership, Entrust’s comprehensive solutions help customers secure every step of the identity lifecycle—verifying identity at onboarding, protecting credentials and transactions, and enabling continuous monitoring to safeguard keys, secrets, and certificates. With this identity centric foundation, organizations can operate, innovate, and grow with confidence.

Tony’s passion lies in high growth customer centric use case challenges, scaling through business process excellence and is a culture champion who wants people to deliver to their full potential. For Tony, identity matters, and in this new world of AI and with Post-Quantum on the horizon, he couldn’t be more driven to succeed.

Karen Kaukol is Chief Marketing Officer at Entrust, focused on building brand leadership and driving growth across the company’s identity-centric security portfolio. She joined Entrust in 2016.

Kaukol is motivated by Entrust’s role in securing the identity lifecycle and is passionate about simplifying complex technologies for customers. She brings more than 20 years of experience across marketing, product management and product development, with deep expertise in B2B payments, fintech, identity and security markets.

Anudeep Parhar is the Chief Operating Officer – Digital at Entrust, leading the company’s digital operation to create value at the intersection of Identity, Cybersecurity, and AI. With deep expertise in leveraging digital and AI strategies to drive business outcomes, Parhar focuses on enabling growth, strengthening cyber trust, enhancing competitive positioning, and delivering customer value. Since joining Entrust in 2016, he has been a catalyst to the company’s cloud evolution and the advancing agentic AI strategies.