| Felix MarxFelix Marx joined SCM Microsystems in November 2007. Since 2003, he has held a variety of management positions with NXP Semiconductors, a specialty semiconductor manufacturer founded by Philips that provides solutions for mobile communications, consumer electronics, security applications, contactless payment and connectivity, in-car entertainment and networking. Most recently, Mr. Marx has served as General Manager of NXP’s Near Field Communication (NFC) business, which focuses on the use of existing contactless smart card standards to enable devices such as mobile phones to act as secure access and payment mechanisms. Prior to this, he also served as General Manager of NXP’s Contactless & Embedded Security business, where he was responsible for NXP’s smart card (mobile communications, banking, e-government), NFC and reader businesses. In addition, Mr. Marx also has several years’ experience in the data and voice networking sector, where he held various sales, marketing, product management and business line management positions with companies including Global One Telecommunications and Ericsson. Felix Marx holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the Technical Academy in Vienna and a Master of Advanced Studies in Knowledge Management from Danube University Krems in Austria. |
