# Tim Sheehan

> Tim Sheehan is the Atlanta-based co-founder and CEO of Greenlight. A father of four and former product leader at E*TRADE, Yahoo Finance, Yodlee and Fiserv, he co-founded the company with Johnson Cook in 2014 to help families teach children about money through practical experience. Greenlight has since expanded from parent-managed debit cards into savings, investing, financial education and household technology, reporting more than 6.5 million family members in June 2026.

- **Role:** Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at Greenlight
- **Organizations:** Greenlight, Georgia Tech Advanced Technology Development Center, Fiserv, Reachable, Yodlee, Yahoo Finance, E*TRADE
- **Education:** Bachelor of Arts, James Madison University, Master’s in Business/Information Management, Marymount University
- **Known for:** Co-founded Greenlight and continues to lead it as CEO., Led Greenlight during its April 2021 $260 million Series D, which brought disclosed total company funding above $550 million., Greenlight ranked No. 30 on the 2021 Inc. 5000.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2014** — Held product and leadership roles at E*TRADE, Yahoo Finance, Yodlee and Fiserv; co-founded Reachable and served as CEO.
- **Before 2014** — Served as lead entrepreneur in residence at Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center.
- **2014** — Co-founded Greenlight with Johnson Cook.
- **2017** — Greenlight’s debit card and app reached the market.
- **2021** — Greenlight added investing tools and announced a $260 million Series D led by Andreessen Horowitz at a $2.3 billion company valuation.
- **2026** — As CEO, led Greenlight as it expanded into household coordination with the June launch of Family Hub.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Greenlight and continues to lead it as CEO.
- Led Greenlight during its April 2021 $260 million Series D, which brought disclosed total company funding above $550 million.
- Greenlight ranked No. 30 on the 2021 Inc. 5000.
- Greenlight reported more than 6.5 million family members at its June 2026 Family Hub launch.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Commerce Bank announced complimentary Greenlight Select access for eligible customers; its September 30 announcement reported more than 200 bank and credit-union partners.
- **2026-06** — Greenlight launched Family Hub on June 25, extending into shared calendars, chores, lists, photos and household coordination. The launch reported more than 6.5 million family members.
- **2026-02** — Appeared on Yahoo Finance’s Financial Freestyle with Ross Mac to discuss children’s saving, spending and investing.

## Links

- Website: https://greenlight.com/leadership
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothysheehan

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Last updated: 2026-10-23