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Candescent names Jason Edelboim CEO to accelerate the shift to Intelligent Banking. June 22, 2026 6:37 AM Gift Article ATLANTA, GA / ACCESS Newswire / June 22, 2026 / Candescent, defining the era of Intelligent Banking for banks and credit unions, today announced the appointment of Jason Edelboim as Chief Executive Officer. Edelboim, a proven operator who has built and scaled AI-powered software businesses, succeeds Brendan Tansill, who will step down to pursue other endeavors. Edelboim's appointment comes as the banking industry reaches an inflection point in its shift from digital to intelligent, a transition Candescent is leading. As CEO, Edelboim will accelerate innovation across the Candescent Intelligent Banking Platform, deepening the real-time intelligence that helps more than 1,300 banks and credit unions anticipate, guide, and act on the needs of their customers and members. He brings nearly two decades of experience driving product innovation, operational discipline, and durable growth across AI, data, and enterprise software businesses, most recently as CEO of iCIMS. "Banking is moving from digital to intelligent, and Candescent is at the forefront of this shift," said Edelboim. "The winners will be the institutions, and the platforms, that move with speed, trust, and intelligence. I joined Candescent because it has the platform, scale, and conviction to define this next era for banks and credit unions. I've spent my career building AI products that deliver real results, and I'm excited to do that with the Candescent team at scale. I want to thank Brendan for his contributions in establishing Candescent as a standalone business and setting the organization up for continued success." "Jason is the right leader at the right moment," said Ramzi Musallam, CEO and Managing Partner of Veritas Capital. "Candescent has established itself as the leader in Intelligent Banking, and Jason's proven ability to scale enterprise software and AI-enabled platforms positions the company to extend that lead." Most recently, Edelboim served as CEO of iCIMS, where he led the company's transformation from a market-leading product into a category-defining AI platform for talent acquisition, uniting powerful, responsible AI with enterprise-grade technology to help organizations modernize hiring at scale. Prior to iCIMS, Edelboim served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Dataminr, a leading AI platform for real-time event, threat, and risk intelligence. He previously held senior leadership roles at Cision and PR Newswire. Today, Candescent is well established as the market's leading Intelligent Banking platform, with differentiated capabilities, strong momentum, and a clear path for continued growth. About Candescent Candescent is defining the era of Intelligent Banking for banks and credit unions. Through its cloud-native Intelligent Banking Platform, Candescent enables institutions to unify data, channels, and real-time intelligence to deliver differentiated experiences, accelerate growth, and deepen customer and member relationships across account opening, consumer and business banking, and digital and branch experiences. Candescent serves more than 1,300 banks and credit unions representing over 30 million registered users. For more information, visit www.candescent.com. Candescent Media Contact Carly Martinetti [email protected] 978-996-2078

Candescent, an intelligent banking platform provider, has appointed Jason Edelboim as chief executive officer. He succeeds Brendan Tansill, who is stepping down to pursue other opportunities. Edelboim brings nearly two decades of experience in AI, data and enterprise software, most recently serving as CEO of iCIMS. At iCIMS, he led the company's transformation into an AI platform for talent acquisition. He previously held senior leadership roles at Dataminr, Cision and PR Newswire. Candescent's platform serves more than 1,300 banks and credit unions representing over 30 million registered users. The company is backed by Veritas Capital. Edelboim will focus on accelerating innovation across the platform, which provides real-time intelligence for financial institutions.

Candescent appoints Thomas Hill as Chief Information Security Officer. 1 hour ago Hill Brings More Than 25 Years of Experience Securing Digital Banking Platforms and Leading Risk Management in Highly Regulated Environments to Intelligent Banking Leader ATLANTA, GA / ACCESS Newswire / June 9, 2026 / Candescent, defining the era of Intelligent Banking for banks and credit unions, today announced that seasoned information security veteran Thomas Hill has joined as the company's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Hill brings more than two and a half decades of experience to this position, including five years most recently as CISO at nCino, a global leader in cloud banking. 'Banks and credit unions are operating in an increasingly complex threat environment, particularly as fraud tactics become more sophisticated and AI expands the attack surface,' said Hill. 'Candescent's Intelligent Banking approach depends on securely leveraging data to deliver more personalized experiences. That requires building trust at every level-strengthening how institutions protect their customers while enabling innovation that is both secure and scalable.' While at nCino, Hill built and scaled enterprise-grade security programs supporting 1,850 financial institutions globally, aligning security strategy with growth and regulatory expectations. In addition to comprehensive security operations, Hill also led incident response and governance processes through phases of rapid corporate scaling and public market scrutiny. Prior to nCino, Hill served as CIO & CISO at Live Oak Bank, where his cloud-first security strategy earned the 2018 BAI Global Innovation Award for Cloud Banking Innovation. This experience builds on Candescent's strong foundation in security and resilience, further enhancing the company's ability to help financial institutions protect their organizations while safely delivering more personalized, data-driven experiences to their end users. Hill has also led the development of risk-based governance frameworks that address complex regulatory requirements, including SEC cybersecurity disclosures, SOC 2 compliance, and emerging standards such as the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and Cloud Security Alliance (CSA). Hill's strategic focus centers on embedding a proactive culture of security across organization-wide business units, safeguarding critical assets and reinforcing customer trust. In addition to his corporate leadership, Hill is active in advancing the cybersecurity field and contributing to academic and industry forums, including recent work with the University of North Carolina on building resilient careers in cybersecurity. 'We are pleased to welcome Thomas to a critical leadership role at Candescent,' said Brendan Tansill, CEO, Candescent. 'His deep technical expertise, combined with his experience managing risk for high-growth, highly regulated platforms, makes him the ideal leader to advance Candescent's information security initiatives as Newshunt continue to grow. Newshunt look forward to him elevating its security posture, protecting its customers, and helping them defend against increasingly sophisticated cyber and fraud threats, while supporting sustainable business innovation in a rapidly evolving landscape.' About Candescent: Candescent is defining the era of Intelligent Banking for banks and credit unions. Through its cloud-native Intelligent Banking Platform, Candescent enables institutions to unify data, channels, and real-time intelligence to deliver differentiated experiences, accelerate growth, and deepen customer and member relationships across account opening, consumer and business banking, and digital and branch experiences. Candescent serves more than 1,300 banks and credit unions representing over 30 million registered users. For more information, visit . View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire