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Teresa Wu
Vice President, Smart Credentials & Access
IDEMIA Public Security
Speaker Bio
Teresa Wu is a seasoned professional leading the smart credential and access market engagement activities within the IDEMIA Public Security in North America. With a diverse background, she has successfully overseen diverse product portfolios, leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as cloud computing, digital identity, identity documents, and biometric solutions.
In her current role, Teresa serves as a dynamic cross-functional team leader, driving client success in smart credentials and access programs. Her focus on innovation, strategy, program delivery, and industry engagement reflects her extensive experience and domain expertise.
Over the past two decades, Teresa has been a driving force in various industry advocacy groups, contributing significantly to AFIS technology, facial recognition, public security, and identity and biometric standards. As a board member of the FIDO Alliance and the Security Industry Association, and chair of the Identity Access Forum of the Secure Technology Alliance, she continues to shape industry dialogues.
Teresa is a three-time SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Power 100 awardee and has been nominated for the Okta Identity 25, recognizing her outstanding contributions to the field of digital identity.
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In her current role, Teresa serves as a dynamic cross-functional team leader, driving client success in smart credentials and access programs. Her focus on innovation, strategy, program delivery, and industry engagement reflects her extensive experience and domain expertise.
Over the past two decades, Teresa has been a driving force in various industry advocacy groups, contributing significantly to AFIS technology, facial recognition, public security, and identity and biometric standards. As a board member of the FIDO Alliance and the Security Industry Association, and chair of the Identity Access Forum of the Secure Technology Alliance, she continues to shape industry dialogues.
Teresa is a three-time SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Power 100 awardee and has been nominated for the Okta Identity 25, recognizing her outstanding contributions to the field of digital identity.
Session
Tuesday, December 09, 2025 07:30 AM - 08:30 AM CST
Women's Networking Breakfast: Being a Leader, Being Yourself
Teresa Wu,
Vice President, Smart Credentials & Access, IDEMIA Public Security
Melissa Carvalho,
Vice President, Identity and Access Management, Royal Bank of Canada
Jamie Smith,
Delivery Owner, iC Consult
How can you use having a different leadership or communication style than most people in your work environment to your advantage? How do you maintain your power and influence as a leader, while also staying true to yourself? Join us for this networking breakfast to share experiences and strategies for different leadership styles with your peers. This breakfast is open to all genders and identities.
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