ELATEC Group Welcomes Jason Ouellette as Corporate Vice President of Innovation & Technical Partnerships
Munich, December 3, 2024 – In a strategic move to further drive its technological advancements and global growth, ELATEC Group has announced the appointment of Jason Ouellette as their new Corporate Vice President of Innovation & Technical Partnerships. With over 30 years of experience in the physical security industry, Ouellette brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of fostering innovation to the company.
Ouellette has a distinguished background in software, firmware, and hardware engineering, with a strong focus on setting industry standards and advancing technology. He holds 10 issued patents and has 24 more pending, showcasing his commitment to driving technological advancements. As Chairman of the Board for the Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA), Ouellette has been a vocal advocate for open standards and interoperability, which aligns perfectly with ELATEC’s mission to deliver secure, future-proof, and adaptable identification solutions.
“I am thrilled to join ELATEC at such a pivotal time in the security industry,” said Ouellette. “My goal is to continue to advance open, interoperable solutions that empower our customers while also preparing for future needs. By leveraging our technology strengths and fostering strategic collaborations, I am committed to supporting ELATEC’s continued leadership in innovation.”
ELATEC Group’s CEO, Gerhard Burits, expressed his excitement about Ouellette joining the team, stating, “Jason’s extensive industry experience and passion for innovation make him a crucial addition to our leadership team. His strategic insights will help us drive forward our growth initiatives and maintain our position as a market leader.”
Paul Massey, COO of ELATEC Group, also commented on Ouellette’s appointment, saying, “We are delighted to welcome Jason to our team. His proven expertise in developing impactful technologies and partnerships will enhance ELATEC’s global reach and support our mission to deliver cutting-edge products and solutions.”
In his new role, Ouellette will collaborate with teams across ELATEC’s global network to harness diverse expertise and drive innovation that meets evolving market demands. He is eager to work with colleagues from around the world and unite ELATEC’s strengths to deliver impactful, future-ready solutions.
ELATEC is a leading global provider of user authentication and identification solutions, working with partners to develop innovative and future-proof access systems for their customers. With its pioneering multi-frequency readers, advanced authentication software, and world-class service and support, ELATEC is driving the digital transformation of its customers and partners. The company’s breakthrough solutions ensure an optimal user experience and are used in various applications and industries where secure and convenient access is required, such as access control, fleet management, machine authentication, electric vehicle charging, secure printing, and kiosks. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, the company now has 19 locations worldwide.
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