Erik is CTO at Truid with the mission to give business smooth access to a global, strong, secure user identity and to give people full control over their own data and footprint. Focus areas: authentication, identity proofing, digital signatures and data management.

Erik has a long experience within software engineering and system architecture in many areas such as telecom, media streaming, data management and IAM. He is highly interested in systems architecture and follows any potentially paradigm shifting movements closely and with excitement. Current focus is on SSI and decentralization which has the potential to become a game changer to interoperability, security and many other aspects.