Selva Selvaratnam

Selva Selvaratnam is a British businessman born in India.

Selvaratnam was born in India, but moved to the UK in the early 1980s.[1] After receiving a PhD in electronics from Cardiff University he set up his own firm Panjia Technologies in 1984/1985, which was subsequently acquired by HID Global Corporation/Assa Abloy.[2][3]

After the acquisition, Selvaratnam served as an Executive Vice President of Engineering at HID Global Corporation. He later became the Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President at the company.[4] In this role, he received the prestigious Gold Shield Award[5] which is awarded by the Global Security Industry Alliance's (GSIA) to professionals who have made "outstanding contributions in the global security industry".[6]

Since April 2015, Selvaratnam serves as the Chief Technology Officer at De La Rue.[7][8]

References

  1. ↑ SC Magazine interview: Selva Selvaratnam, CTO of HID Global – scmagazineuk.com
  2. ↑ Smart card technology set to make the olympics safe – businesscomputingworld.co.uk
  3. ↑ Executive Leadership Team – delaru.com
  4. ↑ Selva Selvaratnam – bloomberg.com
  5. ↑ Gold Shield Award Criteria – www.gsialliance.com
  6. ↑ GSIA Announces 3rd Annual Gold Shield Award Winners – www.gsialliance.com
  7. ↑ Executive Leadership Team – delaru.com
  8. ↑ Selva Selvaratnam – bloomberg.com
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