Speakers

The two-day Conference involved as speakers a select group of high profile government representatives from all over the world.

		Murat Basesgioglu Minister of Labour and Social Security Ministry of Labour and Social Security - Turkey
		Ali M. Al Khouri Assistant Director General for Central Operations Emirates Identity Authority - United Arab Emirates
		Yüksel Balci IT Service Manager Fedict, Service Public Fédéral ICT - Belgium
		Shannon Ballard International Privacy Analyst Department of Homeland Security - United States of America
		Erik Berglund Head of Research and Development Unit Frontex
		Lt.Col. Konrad Bialoszewski Border Guard Ministry of the Interior - Poland
		Saadettin Cay Minister Consultant Ministry of Labour & Social Security - Turkey
		Gilles Courregelongue Senior Policy Officer Ministry for Foreign Affairs - France
		Mark Edwards HM Inspector UK Border & Immigration Agency, BC Development & Strategy Group
		Carlos Goncalves Deputy Director, Aliens and Borders Services (SEF) Ministry of the Interior - Portugal
		Dr. Benjamin Jansen Deputy Director, Staff-Secretariat Coordination Immigration Affairs Ministry of Justice - The Netherlands
		Silvia Kolligs Unit B-1: Borders and visas DG Justice Freedom and Security - European Commission
		Tarvi Martens COO SK National Certification Authority - Estonia
		Philippe Melchior General Inspector of the French Administration Ministry of the Interior - France
		Pascal Millot Deputy Head of Unit Large-scale IT systems DG Justice, Freedom and Security - European Commission
		Satko Mujagic Senior Policy Officer Ministry of Justice -The Netherlands
		Roger Nicolay Program Coordinator for the eID-card Ministry of the Interior - Belgium
		Ingo Naumann Desk Officer Federal Office for Information Security - Germany
		Zulkifli Rahmat Mykad Project Director National Registration Department, Ministry of the Interior - Malaysia
		Andreas Reisen Head of Dep. IT4 - Biometrics, Travel documents and Registration Ministry of the Interior - Germany
		Prof. Maurizio Talamo Technical Consultant, Centre for Demographic Services Ministry of the Interior - Italy

Furthermore, a limited number of industry experts shared high-level know-how regarding the introduction of government driven citizen ID programs.

		Aldo Agostini President Security Studio System (SSSy)
		Ayman Ashour Founder & Principal Newton International Management
		Paul Bagnall Managing Director Brite iD Limited
		Billa Bhandari Founder & Chief Architect Akoura
		Thomas Bickl Business Development & Product Management Atlantic Zeiser
		Dr. Elmar Fassbinder Director HealthCare Thales Germany
		Olivier Faucher Director Digital Identity SBU Civil Administration Thales Security Systems
		Xavier Fricout Managing Director, Identity Marketing & Solutions Oberthur Card Systems
		Claudia Hager Executive Director Austrian State Printing House
		Markus Hartmann Founder & CEO HJP Consulting
		Will Hospel Director Sales & Marketing Industrial Automation Integrators IAI
		Dr. Detlef Houdeau Head of the BITKOM wg “Chip Card and Identification Systems” Senior Director BD, Infineon Technologies AG
		Jürgen König CEO vps ID Systeme
		Miguel Leitmann Vice President Marketing & Sales Vision Box
		Bernd Mainzer Director of Sales, Government ID LaserCard Corporation
		Dr. Gisela Meister Head of Security & Evaluation CSOP43 Giesecke & Devrient
		Sergey Mosienko Founder RIMCO-XXI
		Sertac Özinal General Manager BKM Interbank Card Centre, Turkey
		Cath Rawcliffe Head eID ACI Worldwide EMEA
		Rainer Rettig Director Sales EMEA High Security Assa Abloy ITG
		Michal Sevcik Senior Solution Architect Hewlett-Packard Slovakia, HP Services Consulting and Integration
		Max Snijder CEO European Biometrics Forum
		Peter Went CEO WCC Smart Search & Match
		Faouzi Zaghbib Chairman Tunisian ICT Federation