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Director - Identity and Biometrics, Asia Pacific at Unisys
Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 21 work roles 4 schools
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David Chadwick is listed as Director - Identity and Biometrics, Asia Pacific at Unisys, a with 22982 employees, based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for David Chadwick.

David Chadwick previously worked as Global Director - Identity & Biometrics at Unisys and Director - Identity & Biometrics, Asia Pacific at Unisys. David Chadwick holds Advanced Certificate, Commerical Photography from Tafe Nsw.

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I am the Director for Identity and Biometrics for Unisys and I have overall responsibility for Unisys' identity and biometric-related initiatives globally. This includes R&D, sales, consulting and delivery activities.Based in Canberra, Australia, I draw on a background that spans law enforcement, immigration, passports and a broad ICT experience to understand the problems, challenges and processes that private and public sector agencies operate within to help develop innovative and workable solutions around identity management.I have more than 18 years' law enforcement, and 12 years of federal government experience, with the past 14 years being specifically focused on identity and biometrics.Before joining Unisys, I developed innovative biometric and identity solutions and capabilities for the Australian Government including:- Project Delivery Director for the Facial Verification Service capability in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, connecting to the National Facial Biometric Matching Capability;- Senior Responsible Officer for the development of the next generation passport in the Australian Passport Office- Australian lead for the development of the digital passport concept in the ICAO New Technology Working Group- Led the development of the first complete Digital Strategy for the Dept. of Immigration and Border Protection.- I am a member of several international standards and working groups for passports, biometrics and air travel facilitation, including ISO SubCommittee 37 (Biometrics) and ISO SubCommittee 17 Working Group 3 (eMRTDs).I have been an invited keynote speaker at numerous international conferences, and was one of the experts who helped to develop the latest international facial capture standards (ISO 39794-5).I am also an IEEE Certified Biometrics Professional and a long term member of the Biometrics Institute.

Listed skills include Biometrics, Program Management, Security, It Strategy, and 46 others.

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Unisys
Unisys
Director - Identity and Biometrics, Asia Pacific
Canberra, ACT, AU
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21 roles · 33 years

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Director - Identity And Biometrics, Asia Pacific

Canberra, Act, Au

Global Director - Identity & Biometrics

Current

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Us

Responsible for the global strategy and direction for Unisys' identity and biometrics offerings, and using my experience and background to ensure that we provide high quality, secure identity capabilities to clients.

Jul 2021 - Present

Director - Identity & Biometrics, Asia Pacific

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Us

I lead the identity and biometrics practice for Unisys in the Asia Pacific region, working across public sector, commercial and financial sectors. I work with clients to help understand their identity and biometric requirements and implement viable solutions that meet their needs.I am a long standing member of the Biometrics Institute, as well as ISO SubCommittee 37 Biometrics and ISO SubCommittee 17, Working Group 3 Machine Readable Travel Documents.

Jan 2020 - Sep 2021

Industry Director - Justice, Law Enforcement & Border Security, Asia Pacific

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Us

I have overall responsibility for Unisys’ policing, border and national security initiatives in the Asia Pacific region. This includes R&D, sales, consulting and delivery activities. Based in Canberra, Australia, I draw on a background that spans law enforcement, immigration, passports and a broad ICT to understand the problems, challenges and processes that law enforcement and border security agencies operate within to help develop innovative and workable solutions.I have more than 18 years’ experience in law enforcement, serving as a sworn officer in South Australia Police and an unsworn member of the Australian Federal Police, as well as 10 years of senior Governmentroles. I am also one of Australia's representatives on international standards committees for passports and biometrics.

Feb 2019 - Dec 2019

Director - Automation Strategy, Future Directions Group

Barton, Act, Au

Offline for 6 months and working with a small group of experienced professionals to develop strategic directions in automation, workplace transformation and client service for the Australian Passport Office.

Jul 2018 - Feb 2019

Director, Passport Standards And Biometrics Section

Barton, Act, Au

Senior responsible officer for the development of the next generation Australian passport. Responsible for the Passport Office representation at international Standards meetings. Member of ICAO New Technology Working Group. Business owner of the Passport facial recognition system. Program delivery director for the ongoing work around data sharing initiatives and redesign of the facial recognition system.

Feb 2016 - Feb 2019

Director - Digital Integration Office

Working as part of the Digital & Channels Taskforce which has been established to develop and implement a Portfolio approach to digital service delivery. My role involves integrating the Portfolio strategy into the eGovernment model of digital service delivery.

Feb 2015 - Aug 2015

A/G Assistant Secretary - Business Innovation Branch

Assisted with the formation of the new Research and Innovation Division, developed the Concept of Operations and assisted the First Assistant Secretary with staff movements and the research pipeline.

Dec 2014 - Jan 2015

A/G Assistant Secretary - Digital Business Branch

Acting position as Global Manager Digital Business - responsible for developing and implementing strategies for driving digital service delivery for the Dept of Immigration and Border Protection. This position has now ended due to the ongoing restructuring of Immigration in preparation for the creation of our new Department in July 2015

Mar 2014 - Nov 2014

Director - Biometric Projects

Working within Identity Branch, I head up a Section that aims to develop and implement projects around biometric identification and verification of non-citizens.After acting at the Assistant Secretary level for 9 months, I have returned to my former position.

Mar 2012 - Mar 2014

Director - Law Enforcement Program, Asia Pacific

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Us

Responsible for growing the APAC law enforcement practice in Asia PacificBusiness developmentClient liaisonDevelopment of partnerships

Sep 2010 - Apr 2012

Director, Identity & Security - Asiapacific

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Us

Practice Lead for Identity and Credentialling Practice Lead for Physical Security SolutionsSolution Lead for Law Enforcement ProgramLeader - Security Innovation Centre, Canberra

Dec 2008 - Sep 2010

Senior Solutions Advisor - Biometrics

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Us

Biometrics and identity specialistSolution architect for biometric projects

Sep 2007 - Dec 2008

Teacher - Advanced Technical Forensic Photography

Canberra, Act, Au

Part time teacher of Advanced Technical Forensic Photography for the Bachelor in Applied Science (Forensics) degree course.The course was designed to take forensic students to the next level in technical photography, covering subjects such as photographing fingerprints, tool marks and crime scenes, photographing subjects using specialised lighting equipment and night photography.The course was a mixture of hands on photography and traditional study.

2003 - 2010 ~7 yrs

Director It Continuity Management

Program Director of the enterprise Disaster Recovery program, contract management, staff management of 15 staff members, financial management of 15 projects.

Mar 2006 - Sep 2007

Forensic Imaging

Canberra, Act, Au

Forensic Imaging specialist - responsible for the transition from film to digital imaging for forensics and surveillance.

Mar 2003 - Oct 2004

Owner And Managing Director

Photographics International

Owner and managing director of Photographics International - a boutique business that specialised in high quality photographic developing and printing, photographic restoration and commercial photography. I also introduced a consultancy service for high-end digital photography for Government agencies, including the Department of Defence

Jul 1994 - Oct 1999

Managing Director

Photographics International
1994 - 1999 ~5 yrs

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South Australia Police Department

Sworn police officer covering a variety of roles:General dutiesCrime Scene OfficerSpecialist Photographer - ForensicsSurveillance PhotographerIntelligence analyst

Mar 1978 - Jul 1994
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David Chadwick education

Advanced Certificate, Commerical Photography

Tafe Nsw

Bachelor, Information Technology

University Of Canberra

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Port Pirie High School

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Port Pirie High School
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David Chadwick works for Unisys.

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David Chadwick is listed as Director - Identity and Biometrics, Asia Pacific at Unisys.

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David Chadwick is based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia while working with Unisys.

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David Chadwick has worked for Unisys, Australian Department Of Foreign Affairs And Trade, Department Of Immigration And Border Protection, Unisys Australia, and Canberra Institute Of Technology.

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David Chadwick holds Advanced Certificate, Commerical Photography from Tafe Nsw.

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David Chadwick is listed with skills including Biometrics, Program Management, Security, It Strategy, Governance, Identity Management, Management, and Project Management.

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