Rodger Desai is the co-founder and CEO of Prove (formerly Payfone), a global digital identity and fraud-reduction platform founded in 2008. After beginning his career in engineering management positions at ExxonMobil and General Electric, Rodger served as an executive at Accenture’s telecom practice before becoming CEO of mobile technology pioneers Vettro Corp. and Rave Mobile Safety. Rodger has assisted in numerous non-profit initiatives that leveraged mobile phones to solve societal issues, such as real-time disease surveillance and micro-lending programs in developing countries. Rodger attended the Harvard Business School and graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.