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Zwipe AS — Board/Management Information 2020
Apr 23, 2020
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Board/Management Information
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Zwipe nominates industry leaders as new board members
Zwipe nominates industry leaders as new board members
OSLO, NORWAY- 23 APRIL 2020 - The Nomination Committee of Zwipe AS has proposed
the nomination of two leading payment and technology professionals to its board
of directors to be voted upon at its upcoming Annual General Meeting to be held
virtually on 14 May 2020.
Mr. Diderik Schonheyder is a recognized authority on payment products, services
and systems development with more than 35 years' experience as an executive,
advisor and investor in the information technology and telecommunications
industry. He previously served in global roles at Visa International and
MasterCard, and currently operates a consultancy company focused on payment
ecosystems.
Mr. Pål Eivind Vegard is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and board member who
has been active for over three decades in the telecommunications and software
industries in Europe. He established Tele1 Europe in Norway in 1998 before going
on to fund several companies. Through his investment company, Concito, he was
one of the early backers of Zwipe and he served on Zwipe's board from 2011 to
2016. He was also an early investor and chairman of the board in Onecall, today
a successful mobile brand owned by Telia.
In addition to Diderik Schonheyder and Pål Eivind Vegard, the Nomination
Committee proposes that Dorian Barak, Johan Biehl, Dennis Jones and Jörgen
Lantto (Chairman) are re-elected as Directors of the Board.
About Zwipe
Zwipe is a technology solution provider that enables battery-less, ultra-low
-power, self-contained biometric authentication solutions. Together with an
ecosystem of partners including global brands within security, financial
services and ID applications, Zwipe is "Making Convenience SecureT" for banks,
merchants and consumers. Using advanced fingerprint recognition while protecting
personal information, Zwipe's solutions address the data theft pitfalls inherent
in traditional authentication methods. Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Zwipe has
spent the last 10 years developing its unique power harvesting technology
platform in combination with security solutions based on international
infrastructure standards. To learn more, visit www.zwipe.com
For more information, please contact:
Lars Kristian Solheim, CFO
+47 991 661 35