Dr. Gerik Alexander v.Graevenitz (CEO) has 11 years experience in the biometric industry and over 15 years in IT business. He was involved in various consulting projects in Germany, UK, France, Spain, USA, China (Mainland), Taiwan and Singapore. His Ph.D. thesis in management economics deals with the evaluation of biometric technology and the success criteria and market potential of biometric identification systems. He studied at the universities of Bonn (Germany), Val�¨ncia (Spain), Aix-en-Provence (France), Kassel (Germany) and Bochum (Germany). Further he had research visits to the McGill University (Canada), Washington University (USA), University of Illinois Urbana and Champaign (USA), University of Chicago (USA).