The European Identity Group (EIG) is formed to foster the growth of operator identity services in Europe by providing a platform for exchanging best practices and facilitating collaboration among European MNOs. The group focuses on improving cross-MNO cooperation in Europe (within the remits of competition law), given similarities in (amongst others):
- Regulatory frameworks
- European directives (e.g. GDPR, PSD2, EIDAS)
- Technological drivers
- Competitive environment
- Market dynamics
European Identity Group – Vision:
“We, the European operators, are leveraging together our mobile assets to enable secure and trusted identity ecosystems enhancing and protecting our customers’ experience in the digital world.”
Developed by EIG Members in 2020, with support from the GSMA Strategy Team
Members:
Andrzej Ochocki
CHAIR, Deutsche Telekom
Mus Dumenci
3 Hutchison
Manfred Moormann
A1 Telekom Austria
Renan Abgral
Bouygues Telecom
Huub Appelboom
KPN
Antoine Dumanois
Orange
Jerzy Klimaszewski
Play
Vincent Diego
SFR
Glyn Povah
Telefonica
David Prieto
Telefonica
Sigurd Thunem
Telenor
Lauri Immonen
Telia Company
Adri Loloci
Vodafone
Local Market Participants:
Amelia Newsom-Davis
Orange France
Martin Schurig
Telefonica Germany
Claudio Di Padova
Vodafone Germany
For more information on the work of the European Identity Group please contact:
Helene Vigue
Identity and Data Director, GSMA