Speakers
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Esteban PastorSenior Product Manager, ZKTeco USA
Esteban Pastor is an accomplished professional with a diverse and impactful career journey. Beginning his career in technical support, he has diligently climbed the ranks to become a senior product manager. Over the years, he has successfully led multiple global teams in both software and hardware development projects, demonstrating proficiency in fostering innovation and collaboration on a global scale. His dedication to excellence has been recognized through prestigious accolades, including the RISE Scholarship award and the Denis Hebert Identity Management Scholarship Award. His expertise lies in access control and security solutions, honing his skills in biometric verification, solidifying a reputation as a seasoned authority in these vital fields.
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Teresa WuVice President, Smart Credentials & Access, IDEMIA North America
Teresa Wu is a seasoned professional leading the smart credential and access market engagement activities within the IDEMIA Public Security in North America. With a diverse background, she has successfully overseen diverse product portfolios, leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as cloud computing, digital identity, identity documents, and biometric solutions.
In her current role, Ms. Wu serves as a dynamic cross-functional team leader, driving client success in smart credentials and digital identity programs. Her focus on innovation, strategy, program delivery, and industry engagement reflect her extensive experience and domain expertise.
Over the past two decades, Ms. Wu has been a driving force in various industry advocacy groups, contributing significantly to AFIS technology, facial recognition, public security, and identity and biometric standards. As a board member of the FIDO Alliance and the Security Industry Association, and chair of the Identity Access Forum of the Secure Technology Alliance, she continues to shape industry dialogues.