Fingerprint Cards has recruited Jonas Spannel as Vice President, Sourcing and Supply
Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has recruited Jonas Spannel as Vice President, Sourcing and Supply and as member of the FPC senior management team. Before joining FPC Jonas most recently worked with Sony in Lund as Vice President, Strategic Sourcing and Partner Management. Prior to this Jonas has amongst others held various executive positions in Sony and Sony Ericsson in sourcing functions. Jonas is placed in FPC’s office in Malmö, Sweden.
Johan Carlström President and CEO of FPC comments: “Jonas brings a long experience from working with the supply chain of mobile devices in one of the world’s leading consumer electronics companies. This experience will be invaluable for FPC now that we enter into a phase of major volume shipments to the industry that Jonas has been deeply part of”.
Jonas Spannel comments: “Fingerprint sensors are very much in demand from the mobile devices industry. It is very exciting to join a company with such a growth opportunity and I am looking forward to contributing to FPC based on my background from managing the supply chain in the consumer electronic industry”.
For more information contact:
Johan Carlström, CEO Fingerprint Cards AB (publ), +46 (0) 31-60 78 20, investrel@fingerprints.com
About Fingerprint Cards AB (publ)
Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) develops, produces and markets biometric components that through the analysis and matching of an individual’s unique fingerprint verify the person’s identity. The technology consists of biometric sensors, processors, algorithms and modules that can be used separately or in combination with each other. The competitive advantages offered by the FPC’s technology include unique image quality, extreme robustness, low power consumption and complete biometric systems.
With these advantages and the ability to achieve extremely low manufacturing costs, the technology can be implemented in volume products such as smart cards and mobile phones, where extremely rigorous demands are placed on such characteristics. The company’s technology can also be used in IT and Internet security, access control, etc. Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) is listed on the Nasdaq OMX Stockholm (FING B) and has its head office in Gothenburg.
Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) discloses this information pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market Act (2007:528) and the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980). The information was issued for publication on October 1, 2013, at 08.00 a.m. (CET).
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