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.

François Chassery

Board Member, Treasurer

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.

Jochen Felsner

Board Member, Secretary

Jochen Felsner is the Managing Director of D-Trust. He is a qualified industrial engineer and computer scientist who has advised European companies on the introduction of IT-supported systems and processes for many years, including as project manager for the Boston Consulting Group.

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.

Arvind Srinivasan

Board Member, Advocacy Committee Chair

Arvind Srinivasan is the Senior Vice President - International Sales and Strategy and is the head of the marketing team of eMudhra. He has been associated with the Company since 2019. He has a bachelor's of science from Rutgers, the state University of New Jersey and masters of science degree in finance from the University of Michigan post which he completed his MBA at Said Business School, Oxford, UK.

Guillaume Forget

Board Member, Marketing Committee Chair

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.

Igor Marcolongo

Board Member

Igor has been InfoCert’s Head of Business & Solutions Compliance since 2015. Igor is a competent Digital Transformation Manager with years of experience. Proficient in management of geographical distributed teams, in public speaking and conferences, process design and reengineering, digital law and innovation.

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.

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.

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.