Zwipe AS — Board/Management Information 2022

Apr 1, 2022

Zwipe appoints Patrice Meilland as Chief Strategy and Product Officer

Zwipe appoints Patrice Meilland as Chief Strategy and Product Officer

OSLO, NORWAY - 1 April 2022 - Zwipe, a leading biometric fintech company, is

delighted to announce that Mr. Patrice Meilland is appointed as Chief Strategy

and Product Officer effective today. Mr. Meilland's main focus areas will be

strategy, strategic partnerships and Zwipe's product portfolio and roadmap. The

product management team is placed under his leadership.

Mr. Meilland joins Zwipe from the position as SVP of Advanced Cards at Idemia,

where he was responsible for Idemia's biometric cards roadmap, including the

BioSE project, as well as product lines such as eco-friendly cards, dynamic CVV

cards, transport and urban mobility cards.

Mr. Meilland's extensive business and technical experience in the semiconductor,

mobile, and payment card industries include 7 years at Idemia and 26 years at

STMicroelectronics and ST-Ericsson. Mr. Meilland has had P&L responsibility for

businesses of over $500m and 400 persons and has acquired deep experience in

strategy, business development, supply chain management, product management and

more.

"I am delighted and proud to welcome Patrice to Zwipe. He is a transformative

leader with a global perspective and deep industry insights gathered over more

than 30 years in the industry. He is highly respected, knowledgeable and

connected. As Zwipe's Chief Strategy and Product Officer, Patrice will help

defining our strategy and driving our future growth with our strategic partners

and the product team, enabling Zwipe to remain one of the most competitive and

dynamic companies in the industry", said André Løvestam, CEO of Zwipe.

Mr. Meilland will be a member of Zwipe's senior management team and report to

the CEO.

"I am honored to join Zwipe and am looking forward to helping grow the company

and its business, as well as working with the industry and ecosystem to foster

adoption of biometric cards across various segments. I am also deeply convinced

that, as a leading biometric fintech company, Zwipe has an important role to

play in the evolution of payments and access towards biometry, and I see great

potential ahead for development and growth", said Patrice Meilland, Zwipe's new

Chief Strategy and Product Officer.

For further information, please contact: André Løvestam, CEO, +47 93 43 69 52

info@zwipe.com

About Zwipe

Zwipe believes the inherent uniqueness of every person is the key to a safer

future.  We work with great passion across networks of international

organizations, industries & cultures to make convenience safe & secure.  We are

pioneering next-generation biometric card and wearables technology for both

payment and physical & logical access control and ID solutions.  We promise

our customers and partners deep insight and frictionless solutions, ensuring a

seamless user experience with our innovative biometric products and services.

Zwipe is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with a global presence.

To learn more, visit www.zwipe.com