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Ben Anstead

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Enterprise Account Executive at Forter
📍 Austin, Texas, United States

Ben Anstead is a senior Enterprise Account Executive at Forter specializing in FinTech, including digital payments, fraud prevention, and identity intelligence. A two-time Presidents Club winner, he partners with the CFOs office to navigate the evolving commerce landscape. He holds a BS in Political Science from Appalachian State University.

He conceptualizes financial risk through the "Thermodynamics of Risk, " stating that risk, like energy, cannot be destroyed but only transferred or transformed.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Enterprise Account Executive
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
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Combating Digital Fraud
His role and expertise center on helping merchants minimize loss from fraud and abuse using advanced payment optimization and identity intelligence tools.
AI in Commerce
He analyzes how to leverage AI for growth while managing the risks of AI-driven fraud and building customer trust in automated agentic purchases.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Enterprise Account Executive
Forter
11-2022 - 1-2024
Enterprise Sales Team Lead, AE
Chargebee
12-2020 - 11-2022
Enterprise Account Executive
Chargebee
1-2018 - 12-2020
Senior Account Executive
Blackbaud
1-2017 - 12-2017
Senior Territory Sales Manager
Imperial Brands PLC
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Education
2004 - 2008
BS Political Science
Appalachian State University
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