Cross Match Technologies Appoints Former FBI Chief of Staff as Senior Vice President and Head of Washington Office.Business Editors/High Tech Writers WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2002 Cross Match Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of fingerprint identification solutions, has announced that Robert B. Bucknam, former Chief of Staff for the Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), division of the U.S. Dept. of Justice charged with investigating all violations of federal laws except those assigned to some other federal agency. from 1993 to 2001, has joined the company as its senior vice president for Government and International Affairs Noun 1. international affairs - affairs between nations; "you can't really keep up with world affairs by watching television" world affairs affairs - transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state" . He will be based in Washington. "The addition of Bucknam, a highly respected national law enforcement veteran, to our senior management team marks another important milestone for Cross Match Technologies as we continue to demonstrate that our Company is among the top leaders of the ever-increasing biometrics/fingerprint industry," said Theodore "Ted" Johnson, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Bucknam's exemplary credentials and decision to join us furthers our belief that Cross Match does indeed bring multi-faceted solutions in forensic quality fingerprint identification technology to meet national security and public safety demands." Prior to joining Cross Match, Bucknam had over 25 years of distinguished government service, which also included service as Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, and as Deputy Chief for the Criminal Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office in the southern district of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . In 2000, he was the recipient of the prestigious Presidential Rank Award of Meritorious mer·i·to·ri·ous adj. Deserving reward or praise; having merit. [Middle English, from Latin merit Executive in recognition of his exemplary performance as a career executive in the FBI's Senior Executive Service. Since its founding in 1996, Cross Match Technologies, Inc. has been at the forefront of applying forensic quality fingerprint imaging technology towards the development of cost-effective biometric security solutions for law enforcement, federal, aviation, commercial and international organizations. Headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Palm Beach Gardens is a city in Palm Beach County in the U.S. state of Florida. The city is in the center of a rapidly-developing area north of West Palm Beach in the northern part of the county and the South Florida metropolitan area. , and offering the broadest product lines in the industry, Cross Match is recognized for setting new standards in fingerprint imaging components through its more than 40 patents and related intellectual properties. Additional information on Cross Match is available at http://www.crossmatch Crossmatch A laboratory test done to confirm that blood from a donor and blood from the recipient are compatible. Mentioned in: Blood Typing and Crossmatching, Heart Transplantation crossmatch .net. |
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