Naveed Akram

Naveed Akram currently serves as the Regional Manager for Middle East at Thales Digital Identity and Security, focusing on Digital Identity and Biometrics Solutions since October 2023. Previously, Naveed held various roles at Thales and Gemalto, including Business Development for Identity & Biometric Solutions and Director of Business Development for Government Programs. Other notable positions include Regional Solution Sales Manager and Director of Technical Management across multiple regions, overseeing technical support teams and initiatives related to mobile payments and telecom services. Naveed began a career at Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited as a Divisional Engineer and possesses advanced degrees in Telecommunication Management, Marketing, and Engineering from reputable institutions.