Speakers

James graduated from the University of St. Gallen and has more than 20 years of professional experience in the brand and retail sector focused on global marketing, product, sales and strategy roles at British American Tobacco, The Swatch Group and Swarovski. At present, James addresses...

Ralph Bragg is a Technology Consultant and Raidiam Senior Partner with over 10 years of experience focusing on implementation, system and enterprise architecture primarily for large financial services organisations. Ralph is presently engaged at OpenBanking Ltd in a Senior Technology position...

Roland Bühler is focused on technology consulting and project management in the marketing and media sector. He is helping companies to automate marketing and to create digital customer journey maps. Considering privacy and information security aspects is mandatory in his area of activity....

Melissa Carvalho, RBC Global Cyber Security Vice President, leads the bank’s Enterprise and Customer Identity Management group, a team of over 200 security professionals providing cyber solutions and services for RBC’s 80,000 employees and 16 million clients. Melissa is a...

After many years as a bilingual English-Spanish strategic marketing professional in B2B digital marketing for SaaS products, I move onto a new chapter in my career focusing on how Innovation and Data Analytics can shape the future of the workplace in meaningful ways. I have always been in...

Andrew Churchill has over 20 years experience working in security within Government, Industry and Academia, in particular cyber security and financial crime. He has led the cyber crime task force and co-ordinated security technology requirements for HMG, acted as subject matter expert on a...

Vic Cooper is a person who is passionate about building better contact centers. He has 20 years of experience as an architect, programmer and consultant working for a diverse set of large enterprises such as Sutter Health, Intuit, Peoplesoft/Oracle, Capella University. He is a proud member of...

Lubna is an internationally known executive, systems designer and industry expert recognized for her unique blend of foresight and delivery in high growth markets. As a futurist who inspires new thinking and disruptive business models, she created and writes about the Allternet -a visionary...

Web developer with 18 years of experience. Shifting focus towards the blockchain. Fierce believer in open-source software. I'm not the guy you'll find at some Fortune 500 company. I love building things up from the ground. For all the companies and projects I've been involved in, I played an...

Yvo van Doorn is a technical expert for Auth0 customers seeking to understand the benefits of identity and cloud. He has more than a decade of system administration experience, and manually built and configured bare-metal servers for the first part of his career. Prior to Auth0, Yvo was mission...

Allan Foster is currently VP Global Partner Success. He’s helped build ForgeRock into a multinational identity software vendor with offices on four continents. Allan’s deep technical knowledge has been well used in all aspects of the business while at ForgeRock, with responsibilities...

Christian Goy, is the co-founder and managing director of the Behavioral Science Lab. Business transformation and innovation leader, opera-lover, former professional athlete, two-time Hall of Fame inductee, and sub-four-minute miler, Christian was raised in East Germany, overcame adversity and...

Mathias is Co-Founder and CEO of Passbase. Previously he worked as a Software Engineer for the behavioral biometrics & implicit authentication company UnifyID in San Francisco. He is passionate about privacy and data sovereignty and believes the future of identity needs to be...

Martin Kuppinger is Founder and Principal Analyst at KuppingerCole, a leading analyst company for identity focused information security, both in classical and in cloud environments. Prior to KuppingerCole, Martin wrote more than 50 IT-related books and is known  as a widely-read columnist...

Ian Mann, RBC Global Cyber Security Senior Director, leads the bank's Enterprise and Customer Identity and Access Management (IAM) Strategy, Solution Architecture, Design and Process Services team.  He is responsible for defining and executing on the bank’s vision for IAM services...

John Marsden is head of Fraud and Authentication for EMEA at iovation. For over 20 years John has been at the leading edge of e-commerce, helping clients to navigate the risks and customer experience challenges involved in safely transacting with customers in the digital channels. From the early...

Dr Rachel O’Connell, founder & CEO of TrustElevate, which provides secure authentication and authorisation for under 16 year olds. Dr O'Connell is one of the preeminent authorities on electronic identification and age verification and is the author of a technical standard entitled PAS...

As a Blockchain expert and advisor, Dean Rakic accompanies customers in their digital transformation processes. He looks back on many years of experience in architecture for the processing of large amounts of data, especially in the healthcare environment. His professional focus is...

As Lead Advisor and Senior Analyst at KuppingerCole, Matthias oversees the KuppingerCole advisory team, acts as lead advisor in various customer advisories and also provides research in his areas of expertise.  Based on a combined education in economics and IT, Matthias has been working as...

Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva”, is a world renowned thought-leader and advisor to Multinational Corporations and Elite Law Firms for handling data privacy and electronic evidence in high-stakes civil litigation. Ms. Reynolds is an internationally published author, highly sought...

Justin Richer is a security architect, software engineer, standards editor, and service designer with over fifteen years of industry experience. He is the lead author of OAuth2 In Action from Manning Publications and contributor to OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect. Justin was the editor of the...

Daniel is board member at international Brand Experience Agency Avantgarde and Managing Director of innovation hub 361/DRX. He studied sports marketing at the German Sport University Cologne. Over the years, he has moved from sports sponsoring to integrated brand experiences. He has worked for...

Richard Sand is a veteran IT architect, engineer, and entrepreneur with twenty years of experience in security, identity and access management, and Cloud applications and infrastructure. He is the principal author of the Zero Trust cloud access management product, SSO/Rest. Richard...

Kathrin Schürmann is a lawyer and partner at the tech law firm SCHÜRMANN ROSENTHAL DREYER lawyers and specializes in the digital business. Her main areas of practice are data protection & competition law, she focuses on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, E-Commerce and many more.

John Erik Setsaas is VP of Identity and Innovation at Signicat. He is responsible for ensuring that Signicat’s digital identity services are at the forefront of innovation, whilst solving the needs of customers, partners and end users. With over 20 years’ experience in...

Kushlani leads product marketing for financial solutions on PSD2 and Open Banking. She contributes to the business strategy of financial solutions through market research, creation of go to market strategies and the delivery of effective marketing campaigns for brand building and lead...

James Tuffery is an Australian, technology enthusiast who spent his first 8 years in the States after graduating from college, working in tech and real estate-based startups in New York. During this time James built out a new telecommunications business in NY, ran North American...

Dr. Zacharias Voulgaris was born in Athens, Greece. He studied Production Engineering and Management at the Technical University of Crete, shifted to Computer Science through a Masters in Information Systems & Technology (City University of London), and then to Data Science through a PhD on...

Dirk Wahlefeld represents ITConcepts as a Product Manager for their patent pending Identity Management product go:Identity. In this role, he is responsible for conceptual design and realization of product strategy as well the product development. Prior to this he worked for various global...

Hans Zandbelt is CTO at ZmartZone IAM. He holds an MSc. degree in Computer Science, Tele-Informatics and Open Systems from Twente University (1993). He has over 20 years experience as a technical leader in research and innovation projects, including digital identity initiatives. In 2007 he...

Joe is a Solutions Architect with Ping Identity specializing in IDaaS, MFA, and API Security. He also has considerable expertise with complex hybrid architecture implementations for workforce and customer identities. Before Ping, Joe worked as a IT consultant in the big four as well as...