BIOGRAPHY

Gregor Ponert is responsible for the “Device Factory” at SKIDATA AG. The Device Factory is in charge of all SKIDATA Devices (like readers, barriers, Automated Sales Stations, Turnstiles etc.) throughout the lifecycle, including Product Management. In 2007, Gregor was appointed as the chairman of the Compliance Program Working Group in the NFC Forum.

Gregor Ponert has 20 years of working experience in the fields of physical access control and RFID. Prior to his responsibility for the Device Factory, Gregor has been working in Firmware Development for RFID and other ID Technologies and as Project Manager. He then worked as Business Development Manager and built up the SKIDATA business area Stadia and Arenas together with a second colleague.

 Gregor Ponert Graduated in Commercial Information Technology at the Technical University Vienna and is inventor in more than 30 patents.