IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, has announced the appointment of Donnie Scott as Senior Vice President of Public Security for its identity & security business in North America.

Before joining IDEMIA, Mr. Scott served as Director of National Security Business Development for DXC Technology, global independent, comprehensive IT services company.

He was responsible for DXC’s national security clients across the U.S. Public Sector, including the pursuit of new business as well as the development and execution of the company’s strategic growth vision.

Mr. Scott brings over 16 years’ experience in business development for the U.S. Public Sector, working with a wide range of clients from local, state, civilian, healthcare and defense agencies.

Donnie’s strong dedication to customer service and his passion for growth will have an immediate positive impact on our business" Strategic leadership

The Public Security business is a critical area of focus for IDEMIA in North America and I am excited to lead it into the future,” said Scott. “For decades IDEMIA has been committed to issues concerning public security and its valued partnerships with U.S. government agencies demonstrates the company’s long-standing and ongoing dedication to secure and simplify lives.

I am pleased to welcome Donnie Scott to our team and am confident he will provide excellent strategic leadership,” said Ed Casey, Chief Executive Officer, Identity & Security, N.A. “Donnie’s strong dedication to customer service and his passion for growth will have an immediate positive impact on our business.”    

Automated identification solutions

With over 40 years of experience partnering with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, IDEMIA’s Public Security mission is to detect threats in public areas, securely grant access to premises and physical assets, strengthen border security and help police drastically improve efficiency.

Through best-in-class biometric and facial recognition technologies and automated identification solutions, IDEMIA addresses the major security challenges that these agencies face while keeping America’s states, cities and towns secure.

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