Ms. El Rhomri is the current GlobalPlatform Chair and has served on the GlobalPlatform Board since 2015. In 2017, she was appointed as the GlobalPlatform Secretary and in 2021, she was appointed as the GlobalPlatform Chair.

As Vice President Europe / North Africa at Fime, Ms. El Rhomri is supporting Fime’s growth in this region and the deployment of services across payments, banking, and urban mobility. She is a subject matter expert in testing and certification.

David Zeuthen is a Software Engineer at Google and works on the Android Security And Privacy Team out of Cambridge, MA, USA. He is working on Real-World Identity and the author and maintainer of an open-source implementation of the ISO 18013-5 standard for Android which is used in several mDL applications, including Google Wallet. David is also a member of several standards groups related to Real-World Identity, including the ISO working group which wrote ISO/IEC 18013-5:2021 for the Mobile Driving License. David also serves on the Technical Advisory Council of the OpenWallet Foundation.

In his role as Chief Technology Officer, Gil is responsible for defining and implementing the technical roadmap for the organization and provides counsel and guidance to the GlobalPlatform Board. He drives forward the development of GlobalPlatform’s specifications and certifications to allow markets and geographies to deploy and manage secure, value-added services. Gil also acts as GlobalPlatform’s central technical liaison point, coordinating the efforts of the technical committees, market task forces and liaisons with industry partners.

In his role at Thales, Gil supports the evolution of the Digital Identity and Security roadmap by enabling open innovation and securing participation in funded innovation projects.

After many years working in international border management Annet co-founded and lead the Aruba Happy Flow project in 2013 that created the world’s first seamless passenger facilitation uniting the public and private stakeholder at the airport in one identity management system using a single biometric token. Ever since digital Identity and innovation for the travel eco-system have been at the centre of her work. She is currently a consultant for the international travel and tourism industry and works on projects with focus on implementing digital identity wallets and digital travel credentials to create true Seamless Travel while preserving data privacy and data protection. She participated in the LSP EU Digital Identity Wallet Consortium as work package lead for communication and dissemination.

Annet was for many years actively involved in IATA OneID working groups and task forces and in 2020 she was awarded the Women in Biometrics Award. She is also often asked as a public speaker and moderator.

Eric joined ENISA in 2019 following a career in the private sector. He is in charge of the technical coordination of activities related to conformity assessment, and he leads the development of the cybersecurity certification schemes for cloud services and for European digital identity wallets. Before joining ENISA, he worked at several large companies (NXP, Oracle, Gemalto) and smaller ones (Trusted Logic, Prove&Run), in many positions around research and security, in particular around the development of Java Card technology. Eric holds a MS from Florida State University and a Ph.D. from the University of Marseille.