ID@Borders Speakers 2024 - Biometrics Institute

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We are adding new speakers all the time. Here is a selection of some of the fantastic experts you will hear at this year’s ID@Borders Conference.

: George Azzopardi, Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Bernoulli Institute for Mathematics, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence, University of Groningen, Netherlands

: Dan Bachenheimer, Director, Biometrics Institute

: Roger Baldwin, Advisory Council Member, Biometrics Institute

: Ute Barth, Senior Manager, Product Development Ground & Passenger Experience, Deutsche Lufthansa AG

: Christoffer Bonn,
Head of ID-Centre,
Finnish Immigration

: Christine Erika Bradley, Chief of Section, Countering Terrorist Travel, United Nations Office of Counterterrorism (UNOCT), Regional Programme Office, Budapest

: Stephen Chapman, International Relations Specialist, His Majesty’s Passport Office

: Damianos Chronakis, Specialist in Technology and Innovative Solutions, Europol

: Jakob Dam Glynstrup,
Chairman,
Biometrics Institute

: Matthew Davies, Executive Director, Admissibility and Passenger Programs, Office of Field Operations, US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) – US Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

: Hans De Moel,
Director,
Biometrics Institute

: Abdullah Elbi, Legal Researcher, Biometric Law Lab, Centre for IT & IP law, KU Leuven, Belgium

: Justine Everett, Immigration Manager, easyJet

: James Ferryman,
Professor and PROTECT Coordinator
University of Reading, UK

: Connor Fitzmaurice, Policy Officer in the eGovernment & Trust Unit, Directorate-General for Communication Networks, Content and Technology (CNECT), European Commission

: Nelson Goncalves, Head of Legal Identity Unit, Immigration and Border Management Division (IBM), International Organization for Migration (IOM)

: Steve Grant, Director, Business Development, Identity Verification, Entrust

: Mikko Hakkarainen,
Team Leader,
Document Security and Identity Management,
European Commission

: Andrew Hughes,
VP of Global Standards,
FaceTec

: Nelson Jácquez-Lorenzo, Technical Secretary, Technology Commission, Junta Central Electoral (JCE), Dominican Republic

: Shanti John, Head of Sales (Asia) – Travel & Transport Business Line, IDEMIA Public Security

: Claudio Kavrecic, Head of Centre of Excellence for Combatting Document Fraud, Operational Response Division, Frontex

: Jackie Keegan,
Deputy Director, Resettlement and Complementary Pathways Service,
Division of International Protection,
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

: Riccardo König, Project Manager, Live Enrolment, Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community, Germany

: Oleg Kovpak, Director Of Products, ID R&D

: Jason Lim, Identity Management Capability Manager, Department of Homeland Security – Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

: Lisette Looren de Jong,
Programme Manager Innovation Border Management,
Ministry of Justice and Security,
The Netherlands

: Ygor Lutz, Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer, Travizory

: Shonnie Lyon, Director, Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM), US Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

: Jay Meier
Senior Vice President
North American Operations
FaceTec

: Susanne Meyersahm,
Head of ETIAS Division,
Danish Ministry of Immigration

: Pasi Nokelainen, System Manager for Border Checks, Ministry of the Interior, Finland

: Eric Phillips, Management and Program Analyst, Programs Research and Standards Unit, FBI

: Fares Rahmun,
Smart Borders & Interoperability,
Federal Office of Administration (BVA Bundesverwaltungsamt), Germany

: Anne-Maria Seesmaa, Legal Officer, Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate, United Nations (UNCTED)

: Jorge da Silva Rodrigues, Deputy Head of Applications Processing Unit, ETIAS Central Unit Division, Frontex

: Patrick Sgueglia, Senior Product Manager – Airport Experience, Partnerships & Biometrics, Lufthansa

: Scott Shockey, Division Director for the Identity Operations Division, Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM), US Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

: Andy Smith,
Global Lead,
Government & Industry Relations,
Border Management & Government Services,
SITA

: Rein Süld, Program Manager, IT Development Center, Estonian Ministry of the Interior

: Marc Sulon, Head of Digital Schengen Unit in DG HOME, European Commission

: Theodore Tan, Director, Ops-Tech Division, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority, Singapore

: Bas Timmermans, Head of Driver’s License, Department of Road Transport (RDW), Netherlands

: Mikko Väisänen, Project Manager FI-DTC-pilot, Ministry of Interior, Headquarters of Finnish Border Guard

: Heiko Werner, Head of Security Group Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, Germany