Company: AWRE
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-058702
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Company: AWARE INC /MA/
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form: DEF 14A
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ert served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Vision Government Solutions, Inc. from October 2012 to December 2013, Chief Financial Officer of JNJ Mobile (MocoSpace) from February 2009 to July 2012 and Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Turbine, Inc. from August 2005 to January 2009. Mr. Faubert is also a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Faubert received a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting from Northeastern University. Our board benefits from Mr. Faubert’s over 15 years as a chief financial officer and senior finance professional in addition to his experience with several high technology companies.

Brian Krausehas served as chief revenue officer if Aware since March 2025.Prior to assuming his role at Aware, Mr. Krause served as Managing Director, North America forIncode Technologies, Inc., a global digital identity technology company from October 2023 to February 2025. Prior to that, Mr. Krause held the position of Vice President of Global Revenue atVeriff Inc., a digital identity verification technology provider, where he had full responsibility for end-to-end revenue from July 2021 to October 2023.Mr. Krause received a B.S. in Accounting and Finance from Bridgewater State University and MBA from Boston University.

Mohamed Lazzouni, Ph. D.has served as chief technical officer of Aware since November 2019. Mr. Lazzouni previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Epochal Technologies from August 2018 to November 2019. Prior to that, from May 2013 to July 2018 Mr. Lazzouni served as President and General Manager of Authentic, Inc. Mr. Lazzouni received a B.S. and M.S. from the University of London and a Ph. D. from the University of Oxford. He is currently a member of the board of directors of Epochal Technologies.

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John S. Stafford, IIIhas served as a director of Aware since January 2011. Since 2001, Mr. Stafford has served as Chief Executive Officer of Ronin Capital, LLC, a registered broker dealer with proprietary trading operations encompassing equity, fixed income and derivative securities. Since 2012, Mr. Stafford has served as Chief Executive Officer of Ronin Trading LLC, a non-registered entity with proprietary trading operations in various financial instruments. Mr. Stafford has also previously served as a board member of X