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Ernst Mucke
USA Country Director

His professional background is that of a computer scientist and biometrics 
expert with more than 25 years of industry experience. He has held executive-
level positions in publicly traded technology companies and startups. He is a 
scientist, engineer, and a “numbers guy”. Over the years, he has managed 
multi-million-dollar high-tech R&D contracts and large-scale technology 
deployments with diverse teams world-wide, including in Asia, Africa, and the 
Middle East.


In 2015, he has joined as a VP for Technology Vkansee, Inc, a startup in mobile 
biometrics, with offices in New York and Beijing.
Ernst has a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois, Urbana-
Champaign.


He has served on nonprofit condo boards in the roles of Chairman, Treasurer, 
and Secretary, managing legal, operational, and financial health of the 
associations, ensuring due diligence to the benefit of the members of the 
respective communities.