Tim Tynan

Tim Tynan

Tim Tynan is a seasoned senior executive and business leader with extensive experience delivering financial and operational results across the payments, financial services, and technology industries. Tim currently serves as CEO for Chargeback Gurus, a leader in chargeback prevention and recovery services for e-commerce payments. Tim is the former CEO of Bank of America Merchant Services, one of the largest payments and FinTech organizations in the United States. Prior to Bank of America Merchant Services, Tim was at Citigroup, where he served as the COO of the Global Transaction Banking business, which included payments treasury solutions. Before Citigroup, Tim held management positions and various leadership roles at IBM. Tynan has worked with various non-profit organizations and is currently on the boards of Borough of Manhattan Community College, A Chance in Life, and is the Co-Chairman of the New York Hall of Science. Tim serves on the Board of Directors for Brink’s Inc., and Engage fi, and is the former President and Chairman of the Electronic Transactions Association.

How to Prevent First-Party Fraud During the Holidays

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration and increased shopping activity. Unfortunately, it also marks a peak in fraud attempts against retailers. One aspect of this threat is first-party fraud, also known as friendly fraud. This type of fraud occurs when customers dispute legitimate charges on their accounts — whether due to confusion,…