2023 SPEAKERS

Espen Bago has been setting up Identity programs involving Identity and Access since 2010 and was an Identity and Access engineer for a decade before that. He is a founding member of the IDPro, including work on the Body of Knowledge Committee and the Certification Committee. He was working with...

As Head of Digital Payments and Services, Gian Battista is currently responsible for developing and positioning strategies for innovative payment and Open Banking solutions both for retail and business customers of Intesa Sanpaolo, the largest bank in Italy. This role exposes Gian Battista to...

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...

Louise Cole is the Head Customer Experience and Facilitation for the International Air Transport Association (IATA). In this role, Louise has responsibility for the IATA Passenger Facilitation Program which focuses primarily on the crucial areas of security, border protection, immigration and...

Jeen de Swart is a born Frisian within The Netherlands. He started his career as a medical X-ray technician, and switched to computer technology in the 80’s after studying University. Today, Jeen is an information/security architect with more than 30 years of governmental experience in computer-...

Jason spent 18 years in the Home Office working in a variety of operational roles, namely Customs, Immigration, Intelligence, Training, Document Examination and now in HM Passport Office Operational Learning. He previously worked at both Heathrow and Bristol Airports and was deployed overseas to...

Amardeep comes with over 9 years of experience in Identity and Access Management.He has built teams and raised awareness of IAM within businesses to highlight the importance of IAM.Amardeep is currently working with HS2 alongside a strong team of IAM Engineers and Analysts to build a robust IDAM...

Natalie Jones is the Director for the flagship GOV.UK One Login Programme. This pioneering programme is committed to developing a digital system for people to prove their identity and access all central government services, regardless of their personal circumstances. She has overall responsibility...

ldefonso is the CDiO Customer & Innovation at Santander UK and is leading the design, build and run across all self-service channel platforms across all business domains. He also looks after Research & Development and proofs of concepts as well as delivering high profile innovation...

Chairman of TECH5 SA, Rahul Parthe oversees TECH5 product and technology strategy. Rahul was the key system biometric service provider architect of UIDAI program which has enrolled more than 1.3B identities till date. He is also the lead architect for Indonesia National ID that now holds 193...

Hannah is an experienced civil servant with a track-record of using innovative approaches and new technology to improve public services. Her time in the Cabinet Office’s Government Innovation Group saw her driving new policy-making tools across Whitehall and establishing the world-leading UK Policy ...

Emrys is a researcher and advisor in digital transformation and it’s implications in emerging economies. As Research Director at Caribou Digital and with affiliations at Graduate Institute (Geneva), LSE (London), Cornell Tech (NYC) he conducts research into people’s everyday experiences of digital...

Ms. Monika Weber is a holder of Doctoral Degree in Criminal Law with more than 27 years of professional experience in the field of migration and border management.  The first 12 years of her career Ms. Weber spent with the Immigration and Border Police of the Czech Republic, finishing as the Deputy ...