Articles By B. Scott Swann & James Loudermilk

B. Scott Swann is the IDEMIA NSS President and CEO, leading the identity service offerings for federal government agencies and drawing from his executive experience at MorphoTrak and 18-year tenure at the FBI. Swann has extensive experience working across all government domains including the FBI, DHS, DoD and many state and local law enforcement and civil agencies. As an FBI Unit Chief, he played a central role in the FBI’s Next Generation Identification Program, responsible for research, development, test and evaluation of biometrics technologies and services. James Loudermilk is the IDEMIA NSS Senior Director for Innovation and Customer Solutions, bringing a wealth of national and international experience as a Senior Technologist for a US Federal agency on identification and innovation issues. He represented the agency with the National Science Foundation Center for Identification Technology Research and co-chaired the Interagency Biometrics and Identity Forum and its predecessor, the White House Subcommittee on Biometrics and Identity Management. Among his many technology leadership roles, Jim was chief engineer for the development of a major US Federal agency biometric identification system of record and later provided senior oversight for the $1.2 billion refreshment of that system. He also managed a US Federal agency’s multibillion-dollar IT portfolio for 6 years.