Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> May 18, 2009

Grant Evans – Actividentity Corporation (acti)

Grant Evans joined ActivIdentity in 2008 as CEO and Chairman of the board of directors. Mr. Evans' more than 22 years of operating experience ranges from building startups to senior-level management of multihundred-million-dollar private and publicly traded companies. He was previously the CEO of A4Vision, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of machine vision technology for identity security, and the Executive Vice President at Identix, Inc., a publicly traded developer and manufacturer of identification technology solutions. He was also previously Vice President and General Manager of Identicator Technology. Profile
TWST: Would you give us a quick history of ActivIdentity?

Mr. Evans: The company was founded October 1985 and came to the US at

approximately 2000. The US public offering on the Nasdaq was in