Virginie Ansanay is chairing the SIMalliance Mobile Transactions Workgroup which objective is to promote the use of a Secure Element in mobile transactions to advance security and interoperability necessary for mobile transactions to thrive.

Virginie is Marketing Product Manager in charge of the NFC UICC offer in the Telecoms BU of Gemalto. She started her career at Philips Electronics as Hardware Board Designer for Satellite TV receivers. She then joined Schlumberger – Public Telephony as a Software Developer and Integrator for payphones. In 2000 she moved to Gemplus (today Gemalto) as Technical Consultant first in charge of Orange in France, UK, and the Caraibbean and then took global responsibility of the account.

About SIMalliance

Secure Element Architects for Today’s Generation

SIMalliance is (the non-profit trade association) dedicated to supporting the creation, deployment and management of secure mobile services across the globe. Working in partnership with members and the wider mobile community, SIMalliance anticipates and addresses the security, identity and mobility challenges of an increasingly converged internet. Through its working groups the alliance seeks to offer the blueprint to create a secure, open and interoperable environment where mobile services thrive.

SIMalliance members are Datang, Eastcompeace, Gemalto, Giesecke & Devrient, Incard, Inkript, Kebt, Oberthur Technologies, Morpho, Valid, Watchdata & Wuhan Tianyu.

SIMalliance Strategic Partners are Comprion, Linxens and Movenda.

SIMalliance – Security Identity Mobility