About the Alliance : Management : Neville Pattinson |
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Neville Pattinson - CIPP, CISSP
Neville Pattinson is the Vice President for Government Affairs, Standards and Business Development at Gemalto, Inc. based in Austin, TX. Within that role Neville is also the registered lobbyist for Gemalto and constantly evangelizes the need to move to smart card based solutions to protect identity and privacy in US Government policy.
Neville Pattinson is a leading expert and thought leader on digital security identity solutions such as smart cards, electronic passports and tokens that use secure microprocessor chips to keep identity credential data and biometrics secure and private.
He’s been heavily involved in policy, planning and implementing a number of Federal Government security initiatives including the Department of Defense Common Access Card (CAC); The HSPD-12, FIPS 201 PIV credentialing program; the State Department’s ePassport and Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative technology selection; Transportation Department’s Transportation Worker Identity Credential (TWIC), the Transportation Security Administration’s Register Traveler program and the secure credentialing of First Responders.
Neville serves as a Chairman of the Smart Card Alliance and Chairman of the Smart Card Alliance’s Identity Council. Neville is a founding member of the Secure ID Coalition and is active within several other associations such as TechAmerica, AAMVA, INCITS & IAPP.
Neville, being a privacy advocate, is presently serving a 3 year appointment by Secretary Napolitano, as a Special Government Employee to the Department of Homeland Security’s “Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee” (DPIAC).
Previously Neville spent eleven years in the UK Utility Metering industry before being transferred to the US to work in Smart Cards. In the UK he was responsible for the introduction of electronic electricity meters in domestic and commercial markets replacing the long standing electro-mechanical metering technology. He developed a fully electronic domestic pre-payment token based electricity metering system resulting in over 5 million meters being deployed throughout the UK.
