Chris is CEO and chairman of Confirmation, has grown the company exponentially since his start in 2002, and is responsible for product diversification and expansion efforts. He is a highly experienced CEO and a proven operator with a successful background in online transaction processing businesses within the financial services industry. He has managed several software and technology businesses and has served on numerous Boards of both public and private companies.
Avant Confirmation, M. Schellhorn était le PDG d'Integrion Financial Network en Virginie du Nord. Integrion a créé la première plateforme bancaire en ligne pour les 18 plus grandes banques d'Amérique du Nord, avec VISA et IBM comme partenaires. Sous la direction de M. Schellhorn, Integrion a augmenté son taux d'adhésion, passant de moins de 20 000 à plus de 3,5 millions de comptes internet et 30 millions de transactions par mois.
Prior to Integrion, Chris was brought in as the President and CEO of VISA Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of VISA International also located in Virginia. His charge was to turn around the company and within 3 years Chris successfully led the company to break-even and grew the company to 500,000 subscribers with in excess of 10 million monthly transactions.
En tant que PDG de VISA Interactive, M. Schellhorn a dirigé le développement de tous les systèmes de traitement des paiements distribués de VISA International ainsi que leur déploiement à l'international. Il a également donné une orientation stratégique à VISA International pour toutes les initiatives de commerce électronique. Devenu PDG, M. Schellhorn a négocié la vente de VISA Interactive à Integrion. Il a également géré la plateforme technologique qui a fourni ses services à 75 institutions financières aux États-Unis, en Europe et en Amérique latine.
Chris received his MBA from the University of Rochester in 1979, and graduated from the College of the Holy Cross with a BA in Economics in 1973.
