Jon Shamah is a graduate of Southampton University, specialising in Aeronautics & Astronautics, and is a Digital Identity & Trust Subject Matter Expert, specialising in maximising the technology and operational value chain of national eID programmes. In 2017 Jon was listed in the One World Top 100 Leaders in Identity.
Above all, he is a communicator. With key skills being able to translate complex technical issues into the language of stakeholders, policymakers, and decision-makers.
He is a frequent public speaker on issues surrounding Identity and Trust and facilitated the ministerial eID workshop which directly led to the eIDAS, Trust Services regulations.
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Global Trust Foundation
Co-Founder
January 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
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EJ Consultants Ltd
Principal Consultant
December 2001 - Present (23 years 5 months)
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EEMA
Chair
June 2014 - December 2022 (8 years 7 months)
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SSEDIC
Thematic Network Coordinator
November 2010 - December 2013 (3 years 2 months)
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International Telecommunications Union
JCA / Identity Management Q10/SG17 ITU-T
June 2011 - June 2013 (2 years 1 month)
