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MorphoTrak names FBI special agent Scott Swann as senior director of innovation

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MorphoTrak names FBI special agent Scott Swann as senior director of innovation
 

MorphoTrak announced it has appointed Scott Swann senior director of innovation for the criminal justice and public safety business unit.

In this role, Swann is responsible for identifying, researching and developing customer solutions for MorphoTrak.

He previously served as special assistant to the FBI executive assistant director of the science and technology branch.

During his many years at the FBI, Swann has fulfilled several strategic missions. In his most recent special assistant role, he helped the executive assistant director of science and technology manage priorities for the largest branch budget within the FBI.

Previous to that, he served as an executive officer in the office of the director of national intelligence, as a subject matter expert of biometrics and identity intelligence.

From 2009 to 2011 while a unit chief at the FBI CJIS division, Swann served as the FBI agency primary representative to the National Science Technology Council subcommittee on biometrics and identity management and chairperson for the Department of Justice biometric cooperative.

In support of the next generation identification program, Swann was in charge of directing, coordinating, and administering research, development, test and evaluation of biometrics technologies and services.

Previously reported, MorphoTrak named Steve Vinsik VP of criminal justice and public security.

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