Executive Board

Viky Manaila

President

Viky Manaila is an international expert in the field of electronic signatures, digital identity and digital transformation processes, and has successfully promoted the use of electronic signatures and electronic businesses throughout Europe and in the United States.

Andrea Valle

Past President

Working for Adobe Systems since 1998, Andrea Valle is Senior Product Manager in the Document Cloud business unit. He is one of the pioneers of the PDF format developed by Adobe, the de facto worldwide standard for electronic documents.

Kim Nguyen

Secretary

Bundesdruckerei GmbH supports governments, organizations and companies by providing solutions and services for secure identities and secure data. All the technologies and services are ‘Made in Germany’.

Carmine Auletta

Treasurer

Carmine has been InfoCert’s Chief Innovation Officer since 2015 where he’s responsible for Innovation, Marketing, Compliance, New Products Development, Strategic Planning and International development.

Venkatraman Srinivasan

Board Member

Srinivasan is the Founder Chairman of eMudhra Limited and has run a large technology company across the world. He is also current Chairman of India PKI Forum and Asia PKI consortium. He has presented papers in several global forums. He has presented papers in several  global forums.

François Chassery

Board Member

François Chassery is acting from 18 years on digital identities and electronic signature market:he joins Certinomis just after its creation in year 2000 and became Chief Marketing Officer in 2006 and Chief Executive Officer in 2017.

Leo Grove

Board Member

Leo Grove is the founder and president of SSL.com, a US-based Certificate Authority and member of the Cloud Signature Consortium and AATL Trust Program. Leo actively attends CA/Browser Forum meetings where he participates in policy development that govern the use of digital certificates in the Web PKI.

Sergio Ruiz

Board Member

With a Diploma in Business Management and a Law degree from the CEU, he finished his studies with a Master's Degree in Telecommunications Law and new technologies from the Instituto de Empresa in Madrid.

Patrick Beckman Lapré

Board Member

Patrick is the Director - Digital Trust Specialist at Digicert. He was previously the Director Sales & Marketing at QuoVadis Trustlink B.V.

Guillaume Forget

Board Member

Guillaume Forget is Managing Director at Cryptomathic GmbH, where he leads the German subsidiary operations. Guillaume is also responsible for ensuring Cryptomathic’s unique technology, IP portfolio and innovation capacity can meet the market´s desire for a high level of security assurance.