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JONAS ANDERSSON
Precise Biometrics

Jonas Andersson, 45 years of age, is a Swedish national who has lived, studied and worked extensively abroad.

After engineering studies in Sweden and France, specialising in computer science, he held management positions in LM Ericsson's Software Development labs in Stockholm Sweden.

Over a career as management consultant with Scandinavian Institutes for Administrative Research (SIAR) where he specialised in the organisation and management of Research and Development with the objective of creating measurable results towards the company strategic goals, Jonas Andersson moved into the B2B marketing and Sales of high tech products.

In this area Mr. Andersson has held a number of management positions with Scandinavian, European and American companies. Specifically he was New Business Development Manager and later Business Segment Director at Schlumberger Cards.

Today Jonas Andersson is Manager Smart ID with the responsibility for the introduction of Precise Biometrics' BioMatch Match on Card products in the smart card market.
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BRUNO BAILLY
ID3 Semiconductors

Bruno Bailly received the engineer degree and PhD from Ecole Centrale de Lyon in 1981 and 1985 respectively.
In 1985 he joined EFCIS, now ST Microelectronics, as an IC design engineer.
In 1990, he co-founded id3 Semiconductors, a design house for electronics products, and a leading provider of fingerprints biometry and RFID readers. Dr Bailly is now CTO of the company and heads the IC design team.
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JEAN-LOUP DEPINAY
Oberthur Card System

Jean-Loup Depinay joined Oberthur Card Systems in 1997. He was in the team that develops the first OCS JavaCard and he is now one of the OCS JavaCard Architect. He attends the JavaCard Forum, NCG and Global Platform as Vice-Chairman for the 'Card Committee'. He was also selected for JavaOne conferences on JavaCard security, Cartes WS and he is currently involved in several EU projects. He is very familiar with Common Criteria, CAST and FIPS evaluations.
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MOURAD FAHER
Gemalto

Mourad Faher is currently part of Gemalto Standards Departments. He is an active member of committees promoting innovative solutions for the deployment of the Citizen Card (CEN/TC224 WG15) and member of the Task Force 9 (ISO/JTC1/SC17/WG4) in charge of the specification for a new middleware standard upon the NIST initiative. He took part to the former eEPOCH project (IST/FP5) that gathered European Industries and Universities around the reflection upon an ISO technical foundation to support the IAS kernel of functions. He acts as Coordinator and Gemalto Project Leader of the Onom@Topic project. Before the merger of Schlumberger S.A. and Bull CP8, Mourad was at the position of Technical Advisor with CP8.
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IVO ROSOL
Development director - OKsystem

Ivo Rosol acts as Development Director at OKsystem Ltd., private Czech software house based at Prague. OKsystem provides large-scale software application solutions and complex services for both government agencies and enterprises from various industrial segments. Ivo Rosol is responsible for the area of software development and professional services, including security systems design and implementation and authorised IT training. OKsystem is member of Onoma@Topic+ Consortium and Ivo Rosol is leader of the work package responsible for interoperable solution of smart card interfaces and embeded functions.Prior to joining OKsystem in 1990, Ivo Rosol graduated at Faculty of Electronic Engineering at the Czech Technical University in Prague, followed by Ph.D. degree in Technical Cybernetics at the Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences.
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GUNTHER SIEGEL
Esterel Technologies

Günther Siegel joined Esterel Technologies in September 2003 as Technical Manager of Esterel Studio and Deputy Director R&D. He is now CTO of the EDA activity of Esterel Technologies. He is in charge of product engineering, product marketing, and expertise development.

From 1998 to 2002, Mr. Siegel worked for Simulog (France). He managed the Professional Services Department, in charge of technical leadership and business development, specializing in Telecom, distributed and critical systems.
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LAURENT SOURGEN
Director of cooperative R&D programs - STMicroelectronics Smartcard division

He received his degree in Electronic Engineering from the Institut Supérieur d'Electronique du Nord in Lille. He worked two years for Fairchild Semi-conductors in England as logic designer. He joined ST in 1985 as designer for the Smart Card Division. He has been in charge of development teams for the Smartcard activities of STMicroelectronics, following both technology and product architecture. He held more than 20 patents and presented various papers in conferences linked with Smartcard technology, architecture and security. He has been involved in various European and national cooperative R&D programs as task and project.
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JEAN-PIERRE TUAL
Gemalto

Jean-Pierre Tual is currently Gemalto Industrial Relations Director, inside the company's Technology and Innovation department. He was formerly R&D manager of Schlumberger Smart Cards and terminals, after the merger of Bull CP8 and Schlumberger smart cards activities. Before that, he was Vice President, R&D and Technical Support at Bull CP8 and got several management position in the Large Systems department of Groupe Bull.
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FRANCOIS VACHERAND
CEA-LETI

François VACHERAND, currently Head of Architectures and Security for Information Technologies at CEA-LETI, France. Formerly Head of Contacless Microsystems activities at CEA-LETI.. Doctor-Engineer in Electronics and Signal Processing, specialist in contacless systems and secure integrated circuits.

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