Seasoned Industry Leader Peter Martis Appointed at ID R&D to Drive Explosive Growth Initiatives

New York, NY, May 6, 2024 — ID R&D, a Mitek Systems company, and the leading provider of AI-driven biometric solutions, proudly announced the appointment of Peter Martis as Vice President of Growth. Respected as a thought leader in biometric technology and renowned for his strategic foresight and transformative leadership, Martis brings a wealth of expertise to this new role and is prepared to launch the company's growth trajectory in both go-to-market and product strategies.

In his new role, Peter will be responsible for overseeing the strategic initiatives aimed at expanding market presence and enhancing product offerings. This entails spearheading the creation of innovative products, capabilities, and processes that align with evolving market demands and trends, facilitating expansion into new sectors and regions to capture emerging opportunities.

"We are thrilled to welcome Peter to the ID R&D family," said Alexey Khitrov, CEO at ID R&D. "His expertise and visionary leadership will play a pivotal role in propelling our company towards new heights of success and unlock unprecedented opportunities in the biometrics landscape."

Before joining ID R&D, Martis served as the driving force behind global sales and product strategy at Innovatrics, where he was instrumental in the creation of products such as SmartFace and the Digital Onboarding Toolkit (DOT), that later became known as eKYC technology during the pandemic.

Prior to Innovatrics, Martis pioneered the development of the voice biometrics sector in Central and Eastern Europe for Nuance Communications. His efforts there were crucial in establishing a solid foundation for voice recognition technologies across multiple markets. Martis’ early career at Microsoft Corp. provided him with a robust technical background, contributing to the Microsoft Office 95 team. This experience equipped him with the essential skills and insights needed to innovate in more complex fields like biometrics later in his career. 

About ID R&D:

ID R&D, a Mitek company, is an award-winning provider of AI-based voice and face biometrics and liveness detection. With one of the strongest R&D teams in the industry, ID R&D consistently delivers innovative, best-in-class biometric capabilities that raise the bar in terms of usability and performance. Our proven products have achieved superior results in industry-leading challenges, third-party testing, and real-world deployments in more than 70 countries. ID R&D’s solutions are available for easy integration with mobile, web, messaging, and telephone channels, as well as in smart speakers, set-top boxes, and other IoT devices. ID R&D is based in New York, NY. Learn more at www.idrnd.ai.

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About Mitek

Mitek (NASDAQ: MITK) is a global leader in digital access, founded to bridge the physical and digital worlds. Mitek’s advanced identity verification technologies and global platform make digital access faster and more secure than ever, providing companies new levels of control, deployment ease and operation, while protecting the entire customer journey. Trusted by 99% of U.S. banks for mobile check deposits and 7,900 of the world’s largest organizations, Mitek helps companies reduce risk and meet regulatory requirements. Learn more at www.miteksystems.com.

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