The Smart Card Alliance today announced its 2008-2009 board and seven-member executive committee.
The Alliance board of directors held elections for the executive committee at the organization’s annual government conference this month in Washington, D.C. The executive committee will serve in a leadership role for the board and direct the activities of the executive director, the staff and the organization’s industry councils for the year ahead.
The elected executive committee is made up of the following board members:
· Chair - Greg Garback, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)
· Vice chair - Neville Pattinson, Gemalto
· Treasurer - Robert Merkert, Sr., CardLogix
· Secretary - Linda Brown, Infineon Technologies
· Assistant treasurer - Willy Dommen, Booz Allen Hamilton
· Technology vice chair - Roger Roehr, Tyco International
Other newly elected or returning members to the Alliance board are:
· Bray Becker, Lockheed Martin
· Iana Bohmer, Northrop Grumman Corporation
· Bob Gilson, U.S. Department of Defense/Defense Manpower Data Center
· Dale Grogan, S.M.A.R.T. Association Inc.
· Wendy Humphrey, First Data Corporation
· Bryan Ichikawa, Unisys
· Christian Juettner, Giesecke & Devrient
· John McKeon, IBM
· Carey Miller, BearingPoint
· Ken Moy, MasterCard Worldwide
· Liane Redford, Visa Inc.
· Garfield Smith, Oberthur Technologies ![[end]](/resources/bullet/contactlessnews-4.gif)
