WISeKey’s Subsidiary, SEALSQ Corp Announces New Board Member
November 01 2023 - 2:00AM
WISeKey’s Subsidiary, SEALSQ Corp
Announces New Board Member
Geneva – November 1, 2023: WISeKey International
Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey”) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), leader in
cybersecurity, digital identity, and Internet of Things (IoT)
solutions operating as a holding company, today announced that
SEALSQ Corp (Nasdaq: LAES) (“SEALSQ”), its semiconductors
subsidiary, has appointed Danil Kerimi to its Board of Directors,
effective November 1, 2023. Mr. Kerimi brings to the Board
extensive experience in technology, public relations, corporate
strategy, and diplomacy across diverse global markets.Currently,
Mr. Kerimi works with several multinational organizations
including: the Independent Oversight Advisory Committee of the
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Advisory Board
of World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization, and the Board of
the Council of the Great Lakes Region. He is also the Co-Founder of
Edgelands Institute and an Affiliated Fellow at Berkman Klein
Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University.
Previously Mr. Kerimi held various leadership
roles at the World Economic Forum (WEF), championing sectors like
global industries, technology, governance, and The Fourth
Industrial Revolution. Furthermore, during his long career, Mr.
Kerimi has consulted many multinational organizations and
government entities.
Mr. Kerimi holds a BA in Law and Public
Administration from Shandong University and a Master of Advanced
International Studies, Diplomacy and Law from Diplomatische
Akademie Wien. He has received several certificates from The
Wharton School, Harvard University, Columbia University and
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, among others.Carlos Moreira,
CEO of SEALSQ noted, “We are pleased to welcome Danil as a member
of our Board. His unique insights and the vast wealth of expertise
in technology and corporate strategy will greatly benefit SEALSQ
and will be invaluable to our board. We look forward to working
with him as we continue to implement our business strategy,
designed to create new growth opportunities and broaden our market
reach.”
About SEALSQ:SEALSQ focuses on
selling integrated solutions based on Semiconductors, PKI and
Provisioning services, while developing Post-Quantum technology
hardware and software products. Our solutions can be used in a
variety of applications, from Multi-Factor Authentication tokens,
Smart Energy, Smart Home Appliances, and IT Network Infrastructure,
to Automotive, Industrial Automation and Control Systems.
Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) refers to
cryptographic methods that are secure against an attack by a
quantum computer. As quantum computers become more powerful, they
may be able to break many of the cryptographic methods that are
currently used to protect sensitive information, such as RSA and
Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC). PQC aims to develop new
cryptographic methods that are secure against quantum attacks. For
more information please visit www.sealsq.com.
About WISeKey:WISeKey International Holding Ltd
(“WISeKey”, SIX: WIHN; Nasdaq: WKEY) is a global leader in
cybersecurity, digital identity, and IoT solutions platform. It
operates as a Swiss-based holding company through several
operational subsidiaries, each dedicated to specific aspects of its
technology portfolio. The subsidiaries include (i) SEALSQ Corp
(Nasdaq: LAES), which focuses on semiconductors, PKI, and
post-quantum technology products, (ii) WISeKey SA which specializes
in RoT and PKI solutions for secure authentication and
identification in IoT, Blockchain, and AI, (iii) WISeSat AG which
focuses on space technology for secure satellite communication,
specifically for IoT applications, and (iv) WISe.ART Corp which
focuses on trusted blockchain NFTs and operates the WISe.ART
marketplace for secure NFT transactions.Each subsidiary contributes
to WISeKey’s mission of securing the internet while focusing on
their respective areas of research and expertise. Their
technologies seamlessly integrate into the comprehensive WISeKey
platform. WISeKey secures digital identity ecosystems for
individuals and objects using Blockchain, AI, and IoT technologies.
With over 1.6 billion microchips deployed across various IoT
sectors, WISeKey plays a vital role in securing the Internet of
Everything. The company’s semiconductors generate valuable Big Data
that, when analyzed with AI, enable predictive equipment failure
prevention. Trusted by the OISTE/WISeKey cryptographic Root of
Trust, WISeKey provides secure authentication and identification
for IoT, Blockchain, and AI applications. The WISeKey Root of Trust
ensures the integrity of online transactions between objects and
people. For more information on WISeKey’s strategic direction and
its subsidiary companies, please visit
www.wisekey.com.Press and investor
contacts:WISeKey International Holding LtdCarlos
MoreiraChairman & CEOTel: +41 22 594 3000 /
info@wisekey.comWISeKey Investor Relations (US)The Equity Group
Inc.Lena CatiTel: +1 212 836-9611 / lcati@equityny.comKatie
MurphyTel: +1 212 836-9612 /
kmurphy@equityny.comDisclaimer:This communication
expressly or implicitly contains certain forward-looking statements
concerning WISeKey International Holding Ltd and its business. Such
statements involve certain known and unknown risks, uncertainties
and other factors, which could cause the actual results, financial
condition, performance or achievements of WISeKey International
Holding Ltd to be materially different from any future results,
performance or achievements expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. WISeKey International Holding Ltd is
providing this communication as of this date and does not undertake
to update any forward-looking statements contained herein as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise.This press
release does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of
an offer to buy, any securities, and it does not constitute an
offering prospectus within the meaning of the Swiss Financial
Services Act (“FinSA”), the FInSa’s predecessor legislation or
advertising within the meaning of the FinSA. Investors must rely on
their own evaluation of WISeKey and its securities, including the
merits and risks involved. Nothing contained herein is, or shall be
relied on as, a promise or representation as to the future
performance of WISeKey.
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