Board Members

Guido oversees standardisation activities for SIM and eSIM technologies at ST. Leading global efforts to advance eSIM technology and shaping industry standards, Guido also serves as the Chairman of the GSMA eSIM WG3. With extensive experience in product marketing, Guido previously led the Cards Product Marketing team at ST, developing and promoting secure microcontroller solutions. Guido is leveraging more than 25 years’ experience in the mobile industry.

Bertrand started his career in the semiconductor industry with Product Marketing positions at ST and Texas-Instruments. He later joined Gemplus, where he managed Latin American operations for ten years, and Oberthur Technologies. Bertrand then took up a position as CEO at Avilinks, before joining Inside Secure in 2006, and then Dictao, later acquired by IDEMIA.

Jérôme is a technology leader with over 20 years of experience in secure connectivity, digital identity, and cybersecurity. As Head of the Advanced Business Line at IDEMIA, he drives innovations in areas such as post-quantum security, 5G, blockchain, and eSIM technologies, while leading product marketing and standardization efforts.

Throughout his career at IDEMIA, Jérôme has held several key roles including R&D Manager, Senior Architect, and Standardization manager/. He played a pivotal role in the development and deployment of the first commercial eSIM M2M product

Jérôme holds an Executive MBA from Université Paris-Sorbonne and an engineering degree from ENSEA.

Cyril has dedicated his expertise to the establishment of secure embedded technology for mobile devices as an integral part of global infrastructures. Today, he is responsible for eSIM related activities at NXP Semiconductors.

Before joining NXP, Cyril held several roles in product, marketing and partnerships management for secure embedded solutions at IDEMIA, including NFC SIM and embedded Secure Element (eSE) solutions. He also headed the NFC Product Line, and Android Product Line at SAGEM Mobile.

Cyril started his career at SFR, where he was responsible for the SFR’s Hotspot roll out.

He has a master’s degree in Business Administration from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, as well as an engineer degree from EIGSI.

Oyvind leads the identification and assessment of business opportunities and risks worldwide across the Thales DIS business segments of Telecommunications, Financial Services, Public Sector and Cybersecurity.

As a former Chairman of Eurosmart, the Brussels-based association representing the digital security industry, he promoted the use of Tamper Resistant Elements and smart security solutions to enhance the usability of digital services while protecting privacy and combatting fraud.

Oyvind holds an MBA from IESE Business School as well as a M.Sc. in Computer Science from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

In his current role, Thomas is responsible for all licensing activities within G+D Mobile Security. Prior to this he held several positions in product management, as head of marketing, and strategic planning. During this time Thomas represented G+D in various industry organizations such as on the Board of SIMAlliance, as well as on the Board of Eurosmart. Thomas joined G+D in 1999.

Thomas has more than 30 years of experience in IT and telecommunications. He has a degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences in Munich.

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