ForgeRock IDLive 2023

Ajit Gupta is the Founder & Managing Director of Midships, a ForgeRock-centric consulting firm, and has over twenty years of experience supporting large organisations to deliver against challenging objectives successfully.

Passionate about client identity, Léonard has developed a full set of services to help companies setting Identity project expectations and exceeding objectives. Léonard is expert in customer Identity evangelization and identity strategy definition.

After implementing high-stakes industrial and technical projects within the Information Systems Department of La Poste, Carole joined Bpifrance, the bank for entrepreneurs, in November 2022 as Project Director to support the implementation of Robotic Process Automation, Workflow (business process orchestration) and Electronic Signature solutions.

In addition, Bpifrance has chosen ForgeRock in partnership with I-Tracing to equip itself with a CIAM solution to secure and streamline its customers' access to its various applications/offers. As part of this project, Carole is piloting the actions required for its implementation, from contracting to production start-up, with the challenge of switching over all its applications by 2023.

As the head of the Identity and Rights solution center at CNP Assurances, Virginie is in charge of IAM, CIAM, SSO, directories and electronic signature solutions. In this role, she works with all stakeholders, including legal, research, customer experience, DPO, security, architecture and production. Virginie has been leading the team in charge of IAM, CIAM and SSO solutions for the past twenty years. She has accompanied the implementation of various cybersecurity solutions, which has become a major issue for insurers, and led the transformations necessary for the digitization of customer journeys and the democratization of solutions such as SAML, oauth2, and Open ID Connect, which are used extensively in the context of the APIsation of CNP Assurances' information system.

Jan joined the Deloitte Cyber Risk Services group in June 2008 after successfully growing and leading a niche IAM systems integration company. He is currently leading the overall Belgian Cyber Risk Services Team, which houses well over 120 experts (and growing) who cover the full breath of services in the Cyber Security domain, from high level Strategy, Roadmap, Operating Model, Security Management and Workforce development experts, over Data Protection, Cloud security, Emerging Technology, SAP and Identity management export all the way up to Ethical Hackers and Managed Security Services experts. This wide range of services will allow Jan’s clients to face the next big transformation wave to follow the Digital Transformations: a full Cyber Transformation to confidently act and thrive in a digital economy.

In parallel, after leading the Deloitte Identity Services Practice on a regional level and for EMEA, Jan joined the Deloitte Global Identity leadership team to focus on go-to-market and delivery of the Deloitte Global Identity Operate Platform – Digital Identity. Digital Identity drastically reduces the time-to-value of our client’s Identity capability by focusing on providing an Initial Operating capability at “warp speed”, in a sustainable way to allow further Enhance and Extend workstreams to continuously improve this Identity capability. Hence, our clients are solving current needs quickly and have a flexible platform to support ever evolving identity needs for employees, customers, business partners and smart devices.

A passion for digital trust, customer engagement and consumer privacy led Fran to ForgeRock. As CEO, Fran brings 20+ years experience building and leading high-performing enterprise security and identity management teams. Fran joined ForgeRock from Symantec, where he was EVP & GM of the company's $2B+ Consumer Digital Safety segment; a continuation of his success as senior vice president of Authentication and Identity Management Services. He joined Symantec in 2010 through the acquisition of VeriSign's security business. Fran holds a B.S. in industrial engineering from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA.

Peter Barker is Chief Product Officer at ForgeRock, driving the company's global product vision, design and development, and leading product management and all of engineering. Peter joined ForgeRock from Oracle, where he served as senior vice president and general manager of the Identity Management and Security business. Based in Austin, Texas, Peter previously held executive-level positions at Good Technology, Motorola, FedEx and other companies.

Chip is responsible for driving the strategy and growth of ForgeRock's workforce business. He is passionate about working with customers and driving products/solutions that solve the toughest authentication, authorization, and governance challenges. Chip has almost 20 years of experience in the identity and access management industry. Prior to this role, Chip held various leadership positions within ForgeRock and was the RVP leading the America’s South Sales Team. Additionally, Chip has held positions at Oracle and PwC focused on sales, sales management, technical pre-sales, and consulting.

A 20-year tech veteran with AI and ML expertise, Darryl is the driving force behind the innovation found in ForgeRock’s Consumer Identity and Access Management solution.

Responsible for the ForgeRock Solution Architecture team across EMEA, Alex has over twenty years experience in security and identity technology. During this time he has been involved with digital transformation on both the vendor and system integrator side, working alongside Government departments. the Military, multiple Police forces and the banking sector. At ForgeRock Alex interacts on a daily basis with enterprise scale organisations supporting clients and partners with his wealth of knowledge in this fast moving sector.

Matt is responsible for building product strategies and bringing the ForgeRock product portfolio to market. Matt works closely with customers and partners to understand the current market demands and bring them to the product teams to deliver the most modern and comprehensive platform in IAM. Prior to joining ForgeRock, Matt has over 20 years experience in the Identity Management and Security space working with companies such as Oracle, Symantec, Unisys and Passlogix.

Tim is a Distinguished Sales Engineer at ForgeRock, specializing in consumer IoT, connected vehicles, and other critical digital identity and security scenarios for Europe's largest enterprises.

Responsible for industry marketing in the EMEA region. Over the past 10 years, Adam has taken a number of digital offerings to market, managed complex technology projects, and led customer and partner relationships across the private and public sectors.

Jochen's primary responsibility is to help business solving complex IAM issues in the Northern Europe territory. Over the past 10 years, Jochen has performed full IAM implementations, from developer to architect, security architecture reviews, security assessments, and penetration tests of different systems and devices.