PORT TOWNSEND, Wash.--()--Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc. (NYSE Amex: IDN), a global leader in access control and wireless security systems, recently hired William (Bill) H. Roof, Ph.D. as Chief Scientist.
“Bill brings a high level of technical expertise to our company, and his experience in the wireless arena, coupled with his significant law enforcement background, is invaluable.”
Dr. Roof holds a Ph.D. in Software Engineering from the Naval Post Graduate School in Monterey, California, and an MBA from Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles.
With over 27 years of software engineering experience, Dr. Roof most recently held the position of Vice President of Engineering for IntelliDOT Corporation (now PatientSafe, Inc) where he successfully led the company through a challenging FDA approval process for mobile, wireless hardware and software products.
Throughout his corporate career, Dr. Roof has served as Vice President of Research and Development for Pyxis Life Sciences, a division of Cardinal Health; co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of Ameranth Technology Systems; and Design Engineer and Manager at SAIC.
Dr. Roof also has a distinguished military career retiring as a Navy Captain (Reserve) in 2006 including two years of active duty service immediately after the 9/11 attacks. He is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom having deployed to the Middle East for the major combat phase of that operation. As part of his Naval Intelligence background, Dr. Roof is a graduate of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and holds credentials as an NCIS Agent.
“I have worked with Bill in many different aspects through the years, and I’m excited to have him join our team,” said Dr. Nelson Ludlow, CEO of Intellicheck Mobilisa. “Bill brings a high level of technical expertise to our company, and his experience in the wireless arena, coupled with his significant law enforcement background, is invaluable.”
About Intellicheck Mobilisa
Intellicheck Mobilisa is a leading technology company, developing and marketing wireless technology and identity systems for various applications including: mobile and handheld wireless devices for the government, military and commercial markets. Products include the Defense ID system, an advanced ID card access control product currently protecting over 70 military and federal locations, and ID-Check, patented technology that instantly reads, analyzes, and verifies encoded data in magnetic stripes and barcodes on government-issue IDs from U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions for the financial, hospitality and retail markets.
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