WISeKey International Holding Ltd Appoints Maryla Shingler Bobbio to its Advisory Committee

Ms. Shingler Bobbio has Resigned from WISeKey’s Board of Directors

Geneva & Zug, Switzerland, November 22, 2019 – WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey”, SIX: WIHN), a leading cybersecurity and IoT company announced that Maryla Shingler Bobbio has joined WISeKey’s Advisory Committee.  Members of WISeKey’s Advisory Committee originate from a wide variety of sectors that are of critical importance to WISeKey’s growth strategy, including Cybersecurity, IoT, Blockchain, and information technology.

Also, effective immediately, Ms Shingler Bobbio has resigned from WISeKey’s Board of Directors, in order to fully focus on other business and personal matters.  Ms. Shingler Bobbio has been a member of the Board, Audit and Nomination & Compensation Committees since 2016. 

WISeKey’s Board of Directors will initiate a search to find qualified candidates to replace Ms. Shingler Bobbio; will recommend candidates at its upcoming Annual General Meeting.

About WISeKey

WISeKey (SIX Swiss Exchange: WIHN) is a leading global cybersecurity company currently deploying large scale digital identity ecosystems for people and objects using Blockchain, AI and IoT respecting the Human as the Fulcrum of the Internet. WISeKey Microprocessors Secures the pervasive computing shaping today’s Internet of Everything. WISeKey IoT has an install base of over 1.5 billion microchips in virtually all IoT sectors (connected cars, smart cities, drones, agricultural sensors, anti-counterfeiting, smart lighting, servers, computers, mobile phones, crypto tokens etc.).  WISeKey is uniquely positioned to be at the edge of IoT as our semiconductors produce a huge amount of Big Data that, when analyzed with Artificial Intelligence (AI), can help industrial applications to predict the failure of their equipment before it happens.

Our technology is Trusted by the OISTE/WISeKey’s Swiss based cryptographic Root of Trust (“RoT”) provides secure authentication and identification, in both physical and virtual environments, for the Internet of Things, Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence. The WISeKey RoT serves as a common trust anchor to ensure the integrity of online transactions among objects and between objects and people. For more information, visit www.wisekey.com.

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