Dr Shanny Dyer has been appointed as the managing director of Wavefront Biometric Technologies. Dr Dyer has a strong history of technology commercialisation and managing early stage companies, including past roles as corporate general manager at CSIRO, Deputy Head of Clinical Genomics at the Garvan Institute for Medical Research and Head of Commercialisation, University of Technology, Sydney.
Anthony Bertini, a founding director of Wavefront will be the Chairman of the company.
In addition to this, Wavefront has also announced the appointment of two new directors, Leigh Clapham and Mr Steven Ezzes, who will join Mr Bertini and Dr Dyer on the board. Mr Leigh Clapham has more than 40 years experience in advertising, marketing and financial services including senior positions for Mastercard Worldwide as Group Executive Australia and New Zealand and Group Executive Europe. On the other hand, New York based Mr Steven Ezzes is currently Managing Director of a US investment advisory group and has a long history with Australian technology companies. Steven was also previously the USA based director for OzEmail and was instrumental in taking that company to a Nasdaq listing. Steven was also a member of the board of BMC Media and Tenzing.