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Shiv Aggarwal is the founder and CEO of EarthId, an award-winning decentralized identity management platform. Shiv is currently leading EarthId towards a vision of driving inclusion through the power of a self-sovereign identity for all human beings. Shiv is a thought leader in the blockchain and...

Ajay K, Amlani is the SVP, Head of Americas for iProov, a global provider of biometric authentication products used for online enrollment and verification. Ajay also serves as a strategic identity advisor to leaders in e-commerce, artificial intelligence, and technology ranging from publicly-traded ...

Risa Arai is UNDP’s Programme Specialist on Legal Identity, based at UNDP HQ in New York. In this position, she coordinates ‘UN Legal Identity Agenda Task Force’, where more than 15 UN agencies work together and support Member States to build holistic, country-owned, sustainable civil...

Alexandre Gonçalves de Ávila graduated in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Brasília (UnB), with a postgraduate degree in Leadership and Innovation from FGV, an extension course in Marketing Analytics and Innovation - University of Akron - Ohio/USA, and a postgraduate degree in...

Romina Bandura is a senior fellow with the Project on Prosperity and Development and the Project on U.S. Leadership in Development at CSIS. Her current research focuses on the future of work in developing countries and the United States’ economic engagement in the developing world. She has also...

Deep Bhatia is the Director of Product Management of Biometrics at Qualcomm Technologies Inc. and is on the Board of Directors at IBIA (International Biometrics & Identity Association). He is passionate about building relationships to create secure products which improve accuracy and user...

Telco and SaaS veteran, Guillaume Bourcy is the former founder of a Belgian public company' spin-off into the U.S with 15+ years of experience in Telecommunications, Identity and Security. As an executive at Telesign he is leading the Data and Identity roadmap and vision – heading teams...

John M. Boyd serves as the Assistant Director, Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). OBIM is the lead entity within DHS for biometric identity management services. Leading the Futures Identity team, Mr. Boyd’s responsibilities include...

As President of the Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC), Joni builds on 15 plus years of experience in Digital Identity innovations and standards development. She helps DIACC to fulfill its vision of unlocking interoperability of public and private sector capabilities through...

Jordan Brough spent the first few years of his career as a graphic designer for many well-known consumer brands. Because of his penchant for complicated geometric designs, Jordan eventually became interested in the topics of security design and counterfeiting.Jordan obtained a Master of Forensic...

Donald Brown is Vice President, Maritime Policy at Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) in Washington DC. He develops, presents, negotiates, and implements global industry positions on legislative, regulatory, and policy matters involving security, environmental stewardship and health. He...

Bill Bruno joined D4t4 Solutions in 2018 as the Vice President of North America and was appointed Chief Executive Officer in October 2021. Bill is instrumental in bringing D4t4’s flagship technology, Celebrus to market with decades of experience in the media, data and analytics sectors and a...

Mr. Nate Carpenter, as Chief Technology Officer, brings more than two decades of experience in systems design and development to Securiport. Mr. Carpenter defines Securiport’s technical vision and executes the company’s technology roadmap, partnerships, and R&D initiatives. Mr. Carpenter held...

Dilnesaw Israel holds a Masters’ degree in Law and MA in Public Policy is also a PHD candidate. He is currently Legal and Policy Advisor for the Prime Minister’s Office of Ethiopia and leads the Legal Advisory department of National ID Ethiopia. He has been working for past 15 years  in various...

Eric is the Chief Marketing Officer at Pipl, the Identity Trust Company, where he drives industry innovation and market leadership with a core focus on the customer and the customer experience. He believes that people are at the core of any competency and strives to create a safer world to transact ...

Ms. Kay Chopard is the newly appointed Executive Director of the Kantara Initiative, a non-profit corporation. The Kantara Initiative is a unique global ‘commons’ that operates conformity assessment, assurance and grant of Trust Marks against de-jure standards under its Trust Framework program...

Patrick Clancey serves IDEMIA National Security Solutions as Chief Executive Officer. His focus is on further expanding the growth strategy for its wide range of customers in the DOD, DHS, DOS, and intelligence communities. Prior to joining NSS, Patrick served as Vice President of Strategy and...

Richard Clarke served under Presidents George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush for an unprecedented ten years as a senior National Security Council official, as the nation’s Counter-Terrorism Czar and as its first Cyber Czar. Mr. Clarke developed the country’s first National Strategy to...

Mr Dache is the Founder and Executive Director of the Government Blockchain Association (GBA). He started the organization in 2016 and has built an organization with over 15,000 members in 120 cities around the world. He has started over 50 blockchain working groups and has supported public and...

Heather C. Dahl is Co-founder and CEO of Indicio, the market leader in developing Trusted Digital Ecosystems to verify and exchange high-value information using verifiable credentials. Under her leadership, she has driven the company’s growth strategy, overseeing the successful launch of the...

Matthew S. Davies serves as the Executive Director for Admissibility and Passenger Programs (APP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO). In this role, he oversees multiple national-level programs related to admissibility enforcement and traveler...

Magruder Dent joined Aware, Inc. in 2008 as the Director of Business Development for the US Federal government.  Magruder has led Aware’s team to bring hardware agnostic, standards-based biometric software to the federal government.  Aware enjoys a strong position in this market as its software has ...

Raghu Dev is the former global managing director of Identity and Access Management at the Bank of New York Mellon. He has a services background and previously served as the Global Identity & Access Management Services Leader at IBM. Before joining IBM Mr Dev led the North American Identity...

Rafael Oliveira Ferreira graduated in Business Administration from the University of Brasília, with a specialization in Public Contracts. He worked with business management and foreign trade for 10 years and has been at SERPRO since 2015, where he has been involved in managing a cloud services...

Karyl Fowler is CEO and Co-Founder at Transmute, where her team is leveraging decentralized identity and verifiable credential technology to secure global trade and enterprise supply chains. Transmute is a top code/technical contributor at DIF and has been deeply involved in work on...

Justin is a subject-matter expert in payment and identity technology solutions and services. At Consult Hyperion, he is delivery lead for the identity and privacy practice areas in North America. In this role, he provides guidance and support for strategic client initiatives, oversees consulting...

Ryan is the Digital Identity Program Lead for the Applied Cybersecurity Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). In this role he coordinates digital identity projects, initiatives, and efforts to advance NIST’s standards & guidance and drive foundational research...

Kenneth D. Gantt is the Deputy Director of the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). OBIM is the lead entity in DHS for biometric identity management services across Government. Mr. Gantt’s responsibilities include working with OBIM’s...

Chris Gillyard is a 10-year veteran in the Federal IT industry. He most recently spent four years at Crossmatch Technologies (acquired by HID Global in 2018) as the Director of Business Development for Federal Biometrics, developing and expanding their mobile biometrics business for base access. As ...

Austin Grimes is the Head of Partnerships for ShuftiPro. He has over a decade of leadership experience in a variety of industries. Prior to ShuftiPro, he served as the Vice President of Global Channels at Global Data Consortium (now a part of the London Stock Exchange Group). At GDC, Austin led...

Dror is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Velocity Network Foundation®, a non-profit hosting the largest vendors and solution providers to the world of work, on a mission to reinvent how career and education records and credentials are shared across the labor market, empowering...

Blake Hall is the Co-Founder and CEO of ID.me, the next-generation digital identity network that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online. Consumers can verify their identity with ID.me once and seamlessly login across websites without creating a new password and verifying...

Michael has over 30 years of Identity & strong Authentication experience providing trusted solutions for Bloomberg, Apple, Verizon, NASA, FAA, Department of State, IRS, FBI, DOD, as well as several national identity programs. With a mix of international, corporate, and entrepreneurial...

Randy Hensley is an operations and technical lead and subject matter expert for the Technical Services Field Office – Identity Activities (TSFO-IA) Branch of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), which serves multiple missions across counterintelligence, counterterrorism, and law...

Valerie Holland is the Director of Commercial Identity, Healthcare at ID.me, overseeing identity verification for e-prescribing and patient access. With over a decade of experience in client facing roles, she oversees the team delivering outstanding service to ID.me’s healthcare partners. Prior to...

Mike Horkey is the Chief Strategy Officer at NextgenID.  In this capacity, he is responsible for developing and managing NextgenID’s solution strategy, as well as all marketing, sales, business development, and partner development efforts globally.Mr. Horkey is a highly qualified, experienced...

Ryan Howells is a Principal at Leavitt Partners based out of the Washington, D.C. office. Ryan has worked with the White House, Congress, HHS, and VHA on health care policy and interoperability issues. He currently helps lead the CARIN Alliance, a multi-sector, public-private alliance focused on...

Tracy has been recognized as a visionary leader in the cybersecurity and identity markets for over 20 years. He is currently Senior Director of Digital Identity Products at Aware, where he focuses on building and delivering world-class identity and authentication solutions around Aware’s...

Paul is a former DHS employee starting his career in 1995 as an Immigration Officer at JFK airport. Paul has successfully delivered law enforcement, biometric and program management solutions across DHS missions, including CBP, ICE, TSA, USCIS, FEMA and USCG. Paul is currently the CEO for Craefte...

Sruti has more than eight years of industrial, advisory, and research experience in several functions including software development, data science, and machine learning within the payments and digital identity domains. Sruti joined Consult Hyperion more than three years ago where her primary focus...

Pete Jaworski is the Director of Product Management at Clearview AI, leading the core product offerings which include the Clearview AI facial intelligence platform for law enforcement, as well as the Clearview AI mobile application for field use. Pete has extensive product experience and has worked ...

Matt Jones is a Senior Executive with 20+ years’ progressive experience in tech start-ups, leading global operations, winning multi-billion dollar programs, leading complex engineering initiatives for telecommunications, manufacturing and government sectors - generating millions of dollars to the...

Loffie Jordaan is a Business Solutions Architect at AAMVA. He currently works on mobile driver’s licenses, on systems helping the many US issuers ensure that a person has only one driver’s license, and on related initiatives.  His prior background includes consulting support to issuing authorities...

Marine Chief Warrant Officer 3 Michael Judge deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom three times where he conducted identity intelligence using them to enroll and vet Iraqi Army soldiers for the units he was assigned to mentor. Similarly, as the Intelligence Chief for Task Force...

Patrick Kelly is the Head of Sales for ShuftiPro America''s. He has more than two decades of sales leadership experience with a focus on emerging technologies and multimodal biometrics. Prior to ShuftiPro he served as Vice President of Sales for Zenkey, a joint venture between...

Kelly Kiepferl is Principal Solutions Architect for NEC National Security Systems (NEC NSS). As a team member providing technology solutions to the U.S. federal government, Kelly works with agencies and outside systems integrators to support current and future needs. Before joining NEC, Kelly...

Dr. Kathleen L. Kiernan is President of NEC National Security Systems (NSS), a Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) mitigated subsidiary of NEC Corporation of America with an anticipated special security agreement (SSA). Dr. Kiernan will execute the company’s vision of providing...

As GlobalPlatform Executive Director, Ana is responsible for driving awareness and accelerating adoption of GlobalPlatform’s specifications globally. She also oversees the organizations strategy, marketing and business development within key vertical sectors. Before joining GlobalPlatform, Ana was...

Jean-François Lennon is Vice President of Strategic Sales at Vision-Box, a leading provider of Seamless Travel and Digital Identity Solutions. Jeff is a Senior executive with over 20 years of experience in the security and digital technology industries. Jeff’s career broadened his market insights...

Brenda Leong is a Partner at BNH.AI, a boutique law firm uniquely founded by a partnership between lawyers and data scientists, dedicated entirely to developing policies and practices around AI governance, including applying model risk management frameworks, performing model audits, and creating...

Taylor Liggett is the General Manager of Sterling Identity, where he leads Sterling’s global identity services business. With more than a decade of domestic and international experience in background screening, identity, and biometrics, he brings a unique perspective to the emerging and rapidly...

Dave Lott is a Retail Payments Expert with the Retail Payments Risk Forum of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and has more than 40 years of experience in the Retail Banking and Payments industries.  As part of the team at the Retail Payments Risk Forum, Dave works with payments stakeholders in...

Eduardo Lacerda is the Director of Citizen Identification Modernization and Executive Secretary of the Federal Executive Chamber of Citizen Identification - Special Secretariat for State Modernization of the General Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil. Mr Lacerda graduated in...

Zack Martin is a trusted advisor for clients across the cybersecurity ecosystem. Zack brings experience in the digital identity, cybersecurity, healthcare information technology (IT), and payment markets to the Privacy Group. A Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), he has...

Adam McBride is an IT Program/Project manager with over 30 years of Federal Government experience. Adam is currently working at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as the HSPD-12 IT Program Manager with the Program Support Center (PSC) located in Bethesda, MD. Adam is the federal lead ...

Mike McCamon has over 30 years of experience leading technology initiatives and global teams focused on improving people’s lives. Demonstrating a wide range of skills and passions, he has been both the inaugural executive director of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group and later on the executive...

Mike started with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles in 2002.  During his career there he served as the Deputy Director of Driver Licenses, Assistance Deputy Director of Motorist Services, Business Relationship Consultant in the Division of Information Technology, and most...

Andrew McClenahan is currently the Senior Director of Market Planning for LexisNexis Risk Solutions within the Government division and has over 25 years of service in the Federal, state, and local public sector in the areas of technology, investigations, and fraud prevention. Most recently, he...

John Mears is a Leidos Technical Fellow and Master Solutions Architect, with current focus on border and port security, biometric traveler verification, national-scale biometric systems, and pandemic-related travel transformation. He has testified before the House Committee on Science, Space and...

With more than 20 years in the biometric and identity management industry, Tim is highly proficient in the technical and application attributes of key biometric modalities, namely Iris, Face and Fingerprint. As a biometric SME, Tim has experience with multiple vendors and end users in the...

Rob Mikell is Vice President of Public Sector for Incode Technologies, Inc., expanding Incode’s prominence in commercial partnerships to federal and state government. Rob brings 19 years of experience with state and local government, and 16 years of experience in the identity space. He previously...

Robert joined the independent and international Biometrics Institute in 2015 and became an Advisory Council Member in 2016 promoting the Institute’s mission of the responsible and ethical use of biometrics proactively into North America. He is is a respected domestic and international security...

Isabelle has been working with the Biometrics Institute since May 2002 and, after almost 10 years in Australia, she is now based in London.She has played a key role in the establishment of the Biometrics Institute, the independent and international impartial membership organisation which is...

Nick is Chief Identity Strategist at the Open Identity Exchange, a community for all those involved in the ID sector to connect and collaborate, developing the guidance needed for inter-operable, trusted identities. Through OIX’s definition of, and education on, Trust Frameworks we create the...

Melissa brings 20 years of financial services and fintech policy experience to FS Vector. She joins FS Vector from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) where she served as the Commission’s Chief Innovation Officer and Director of LabCFTC.  While at the CFTC, Melissa worked internally...

Kyle Neuman is the Director of Trust Framework Development at DirectTrust and CISO at Zeva inc. Kyle has held executive leadership roles in multiple organizations with a focus on digital identity, cryptography, and Trust Frameworks. Kyle currently serves as the liaison between DirectTrust and the...

Doug OGorden is an expert and thought leader in physical & logical access control, security, and robotics. An intrepid interviewer, he represents FindBiometrics & Mobile ID World at industry events – be they physical, virtual, or hybrid. Tracking down identity and biometrics experts on the...

Aaron Painter is the CEO of Nametag Inc, the company who invented "Sign in with ID" as a more secure alternative to passwords.After watching too many friends and family members fall victim to identity theft and online fraud, Aaron assembled a team of security experts to build the next...

Giordanni Sousa e Paiva graduated in Computer Science from the Catholic University of Brasília. He has a specialization in Oriented Systems from the same institution. He joined Serpro in 2002 as a development analyst at Siafi, responsible for the External Debt modules. From 2006 onwards, he...

Austin Park has over 20 years of technology solution engineering experience in identity and biometric industries. In his current role, Mr. Park leads the product and solution development practices in NEC National Security Systems (NEC NSS). He works closely with NEC core technology groups to set...

Elena Patchan is a Solutions Engineer for NEC National Security Systems (NEC NSS). In her current role, she works on various projects involving multimodal biometric capture, contactless fingerprint, fiber sensing, and media analytics. Previously, Elena worked as a Biometrics Engineer for Northrop...

David Pekoske was first confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the Transportation Security Administration’s seventh administrator in August 2017 and was reconfirmed for a second term in September 2022.  Pekoske leads a workforce of over 60,000 employees and is responsible for security operations at nearly ...

John Peters has over 18 years experience in the design, development and implementation of leading-edge physical, electronic and digital security solutions for identity and travel documents. In his role as Head of New Business at OVD Kinegram, John spends much of his time interacting with government ...

As an expert in counterfeit deterrence technologies, government business development, business management and public policy, Tony leads AJW’s Document Security practice and supports industry leading companies in formulating and implementing strategies for the development, introduction, and adoption ...

Ravi is a Data enthusiast bringing the mix of Customer Focus, Technology & Business Strategy to Product Leadership. He has 13 years of professional experience in problem-solving and building Platforms / Products for both Consumers & Enterprises. For the last 3.5 years, Ravi is associated...

Allan is an accomplished banker and leader with a 20-year track record as a commercial banker and market executive in the commercial banking and specialty finance space. Allan is also former CEO and Co- Founder of PaidUp, a financial technology company designed to support youth sports clubs. Allan...

Lauren Rhue, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Information Systems at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. Her research explores the ethical, economic, and social implications of technology. Recent projects have explored bias in emotion and beauty-related...

Gina Rodrigues is the senior director of marketing at Aware, Inc. Throughout her extensive marketing and communications experience, she has leveraged voice of the customer insights to help organizations across a variety of industries translate technical concepts into customer-centric value...

Mike Rogers is a former member of Congress representing Michigan's Eighth Congressional District, where he rose to chair the powerful House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI). As chairman, he authorized and oversaw a $70 billion budget that provided funding to the country's...

Graeme Rowe is Chief Marketing Officer for ShuftiPro. He has more than two decades of marketing leadership experience with Fincrime and Cybersecurity start-ups. Prior to ShuftiPro he served as Board Advisor and CMO for Riskscreen, a global vendor focused on AML solutions. Before Riskscreen, he...

Diane J. Sabatino became the Deputy Assistant Commissioner of Office of Field Operations in July 2020. In this role, Mrs Sabatino oversees nearly 31,250 employees, including approximately 25,400 CBP Officers and CBP Agriculture Specialists that protect U.S. borders. An annual operating budget of...

Frank Sangiorgi is the Director of Federal Sales of the NEC National Security System’s (NEC NSS) Advanced Recognition Systems Division. He has over 25 years of direct experience in the public safety and identity management industries supporting Department of Homeland Security and Department of...

Dr Stephanie Schuckers is the Paynter-Krigman Endowed Professor in Engineering Science in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Clarkson University and serves as the Director of the Center for Identification Technology Research (CITeR), a National Science Foundation...

Catherine Schulten is Staff Product Manager at Walmart where she is responsible for orchestrating product roadmap initiatives and championing product strategy around patient identity.  Catherine is responsible for instilling product management processes in this key area and is actively involved in...

A 20-year veteran of the public security and IT solutions industry, Donnie Scott was recently appointed CEO for IDEMIA I&S North America, a long-time market-leading provider of identity and security solutions to both government and commercial customers. A trusted partner to the U.S. government...

Lisa Shoemaker oversees federal, state, and local government relations efforts, managing partnerships and relationships with governments, external stakeholders, and advocates. Prior to joining IDEMIA, Lisa was Director of Media Operations for the Republican National Convention. She led all...

Dr. Yevgeniy B. Sirotin is the Technical Director of SAIC’s Identity and Data Sciences Laboratory, supporting the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology (DHS S&T) as the Principal Investigator at the Maryland Test Facility. Dr. Sirotin was the lead Human Factors Scientist...

Tadgh Smith, Deputy Assistant Director for the Law Enforcement Systems and Analysis (LESA) division within Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), is responsible for the development of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) strategies, methods, and tools to continuously enhance ERO’s...

Dr. Colin Soutar is a Managing Director in Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory leading Cyber & Strategic Risk Products and Technology within the Government and Public Services (GPS) practice. He helped NIST to develop the Cybersecurity Framework, as well as guidance related to digital...

Tiffany Staples is a recognized marketing leader who has driven brand innovation in B2B and B2C companies. Tiffany has extensive experience in leading team focused on global marketing strategy, digital advertising, experiential marketing, and public relations. She previously served as CMO of a SaaS ...

Annet Steenbergen is co-founder/initiator of the Aruba Happy Flow project for the Government of Aruba. The Happy Flow project was the first single token initiative that created a seamless flow of passenger facilitation from curb to gate through the reuse of biometrics and advanced cooperation...

Mindy Stephens is the Manager of Identity Management at AAMVA. Mindy has over 15 years of industry experience and has worked at AAMVA since 2014. Prior to her role in Identity Management, Mindy worked as a Lead Business Analyst in AAMVA’s Driver Systems department where she supported several...

Lisa Sullivan is the Senior Vice President, Travel and Transport (T&T) for IDEMIA, I&S North America (ISNA), a long-time market-leading provider of identity and security solutions to both government and commercial customers. In this critical role, Ms. Sullivan serves on IDEMIA’s Executive...

Big Tech, FinTech and US Navy Veteran, Shelby brings 12+ years of experience to the Digital Identity & Fraud Prevention Space. She currently holds multiple product certifications and data related degrees, with her PhD in Data Science slated to be completed this December. As the Head of Product...

Mr. Tappan has 30 years of public affairs and communications experience in Washington, D.C., and has advised clients in the corporate, trade association, and governmental sectors, providing strategic communications counsel, as well as leadership in marketing, public affairs, crisis communications...

Joseph “JT” Taylor is ID.me’s Senior Director of Fraud Investigations and Operations. Prior to joining ID.me in 2021, JT served as a Supervisory Special Agent with the United States Secret Service where his assignments included protecting two sitting U.S. Presidents, Pope Francis, and numerous...

Max Templeton is Principal Architect at Cambia Health Solutions, a leading player in healthcare interoperability. Templeton worked on commercial off-the-shelf productivity tools in Silicon Valley in the 80’s, designed and built multimedia, model-driven architecture and dynamic website customization ...

Don Thibeau was the Executive Director of the OpenID Foundation for 10 years and now serves on its Board. He was the founder of the Open Identity Exchange and serves as Vice Chairman of its Board. Don co-chaired the OASIS Trust Elevation Technical Committee. Don is a Financial Data Exchange Fellow...

A self-taught engineer, Hoan Ton-That is of Vietnamese and Australian heritage. His father's family descended from the Royal Family of Vietnam. At the age of 19, Hoan moved from Australia to San Francisco to focus on his career in technology. He created over twenty iPhone and Facebook...

Wes is Senior Vice President, Federal, at ID.me, where he leads service and delivery for eleven federal agencies. Wes has over 20 years of experience shaping how federal governments build and buy national security technology.Prior to joining ID.me, Wes was a consultant at McKinsey & Company...

Susan Tyburski is an industry executive with deep domain expertise in identity verification, fraud mitigation strategies, and Digital Identity Trust. Her industry experience spans 18 years of leading strategic growth teams for both Fortune 1000 companies, as well as successful early-stage companies ...

Linda Van Horn is the President/CEO of iShare Medical. iShare Medical simplifies the sharing, consolidation, and analysis of medical records for patients, providers, payers, and devices (IOT) and provides them secure access to a patient's complete, shareable, continuously updated lifetime...

John P. Wagner served for nearly 29 years in US Customs and Border Protection, as well as its predecessor agency, the US Customs Service. He began his Federal law enforcement career in 1991 as a Customs Inspector, and worked at the New York/New Jersey seaport and the land border port of...

Douglas has more than 20 years’ experience in engineering and implementing secure document systems, including the ePassport, the NGP Passport, the USCIS Travel Document, the Coast Guard Merchant Mariner credential, the CBP Trusted Traveler Program, the VA Veterans Health ID Card, and federal Law...

Christopher A. White is the president of NEC Laboratories America, where he leads a team of world-class researchers focusing on diverse topics from sensing to networking to machine-learning-based understanding. Prior to NEC, he spent 22 years at Bell Labs, where he led the...

Micah Willbrand is the Chief Product Officer and Vice President of Enterprise Identity for NEC Corporation of America. He has spent more than 20 years focused on identity verification and the prevention of financial crimes.In 2000, Micah helped create one of the first...

Vanessa is a skilled litigator with extensive regulatory and government oversight experience. Her practice focuses on representing businesses, business owners, executives, and other individuals in business and employment lawsuits.Vanessa previously worked as an Assistant General Counsel with the...

Mere Work is the Director of State and Local Sales with ID.me, and has been with the company for four years. Over the past two years, Mere has jumped headfirst into all things related to unemployment insurance benefits, with fraud, digital equity and security being key among them. Mere helps...

Kaliya Young known as "Identity Woman" is the Ecosystems Director at the Covid Credentials Initiative. She co-founded the Internet Identity Workshop in 2005. She is the author of The Domains of Identity: A Framework for Understanding Identity Systems in Contemporary Society and A...