Strategic innovator, market visionary, and forecasting guru Maxine Most will be chairing the Fraud Leaders' Summit in Miami this June! She is the founding Principal of Acuity Market Intelligence (www.acuity-mi.com), a strategic research and analysis consultancy recognized as the definitive authority on global biometrics market development and the driving force behind The Prism Project (www.the-prism-project.com), a biometric-centric digital identity framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, evaluate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. Throughout her decades long career, Maxine has evangelized emerging technology on five continents. Since 2001, she has applied her unique ability to bring clarity to the unpredictable and volatile world of emerging technology to the rapidly evolving biometric and digital identity marketplace.

As an executive strategist, Maxine has earned a stellar reputation for innovative thought leadership by consistently providing unique, unvarnished, and reliable market insight while accurately anticipating biometric and digital identity market trends. Under her leadership, Acuity has provided strategic guidance to Global 1000s, established technology market leaders, start-ups, and a range of organizations in between. Most leverages her deep understanding of technology evolution, emerging market development, and the process through which industry leaders are created to provide candid strategic analysis, highly targeted implementation plans, and quantifiable, measurable results.

Ms. Most is the author of the Prism Project Reports – Financial Services Prism Report, Travel and Hospitality Prism Report, Government Services Prism Report, the Flagship Prism Report, as well as numerous biometric and digital identity research reports including Face Verification & Liveness for Remote Digital Onboarding, The Global Automated Border Control Industry Report: Airport eGates & Kiosks, The Global Biometrics and Mobility Report: The Convergence of Commerce and Privacy, The Global National eID Industry Report, The Global ePassport and eVisa Industry Report, and The Future of Biometrics, as well as a contributor to several books including Digital Identity Management edited by digital identity thought leader David G. Birch.

Ms. Most regularly offers insight and analysis in on and off-line publications, is quoted often in industry, business, and consumer press, is an active contributor to the Kantara Initiative, and presents regularly at industry events on the evolution and development of biometrics and digital identity markets. She is a graduate of the University of California, San Diego with a multi-disciplinary degree in Mathematics and Computer Science and minors in Visual Arts and Economics