Companies
hologram manufacturers)
Georg studied Business Administration in Germany, the UK and the USA and holds a European Executive MBA from ESCP Europe, Paris.
He started his career at Rheinmetall, Germany and went on to serve as Director of Strategic Government Programs at Crossmatch. At secunet he held various roles including Head of Consulting, in the Homeland Security Division, and Head of Marketing, PR and Internal Communications. At present Georg is heading the International Sales department of secunet's Homeland Security Division.
Georg has over 15 years' experience in Biometrics & eIDs and is an active member of the German Biometrics Working Group and of the Biometrics Institute (BI).
Previous projects in which he was involved include ePassport Germany & Thailand, eVisa Germany & Sweden, Automated Border Control EasyPASS in Germany & EasyGO in the Czech Republic, etc.
Enabling a seamless travel continuum, facilitating travel movements, and streamlining border control are at the core of digital travel initiatives. A digital travel credential (DTC) can be created to include accurate traveller identity data and issued in parallel to, or in place of, a physical ePassport. This session will consider the benefits of and issues associated with DTCs.