Neville Pattinson CIPP CISSP

Vice President for Government Affairs and Business Development

Gemalto

Neville Pattinson is the Vice President for Government Affairs and Business development at Gemalto, Inc. based in Austin, TX.

Neville Pattinson is a leading expert on digital security identity solutions such as smart cards, electronic passports and tokens that use microprocessor chips to keep identity credential data and biometrics secure and private. 

He’s been heavily involved in policy, planning and implementing a number of Federal Government security initiatives including the Department of Defense Common Access Card (CAC); The HSPD-12, FIPS 201 PIV credentialing program; the State Department’s ePassport and Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative technology selection; Transportation Department’s Transportation Worker Identity Credential (TWIC), the Transportation Security Administration’s Register Traveler program and the secure credentialing of First Responders.

Neville serves as a Vice Chairman of the Smart Card Alliance. Neville is a founding member of the Secure ID Coalition and is active within several other associations such as ITAA, AeA, AAMVA & IAPP.

Neville is presently serving a 3 year appointment by Secretary Chertoff, as a Special Government Employee to the Department of Homeland Security’s “Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee” (DPIAC).