Executive Team

Richard Cusson

Managing Director

Richard involvement with smartcards dates back to 1987 when he joined Groupe Bull, the French smartcard pioneer. He later held the positions of International Sales Director for Bull CP8 (ATMs, EFTPOS and Smartcards) in Paris from 1992 to 1995 and General Manager of Bull's South-East Asian Operations from 1996 to 1999 (Malaysia).

Richard joined Keycorp in 1999 and spent 3 years at Keycorp's Head Office in Australia as a founding member and the General Manager of their nascent smartcard division. He relocated to Montreal Canada in 2002.

In September 2008 Gemalto,the world leader in digital security, purchased Keycorp's smartcard division and created Multos International.

Richard is a graduate from l'École des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC) Montreal.

Michael Crawford

Vice President - Operations

Michael has been involved with smartcards for the past 13 years in a variety of engineering and operations roles, first with Keycorp and now with Multos International. Prior to that, Michael worked as a process engineer and manufacturing engineer in the electronics manufacturing industry.

Michael has an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management and holds a Master of Commerce and a Bachelor of Engineering, both from the University of New South Wales.

Graeme Bradford

Vice President - Marketing

Graeme joined Keycorp 11 years ago and during that time worked on Keycorp's core secure products and solutions. His roles have ranged from engineering, project management, product management and most recently as Regional Director for US and Latin America for Multos International. His responsibilities include the development of business opportunities and partnerships and managing the commercial activities in the region. With over 16 years experience in the payments and telecommunications industries, he has extensive knowledge of transaction systems, smartcard technologies and has been involved in large global EMV and identity projects.

Graeme holds Bachelor degrees in Engineering and Information Technology from QUT (Queensland) and a Masters of Business Administration from University of Southern Queensland

Laurence Sterling

Vice President - Technology

Laurence's involvement with MULTOS dates back to 1997 when he joined the development team that created Keycorp's first MULTOS implementation. Since then he's written software, managed many projects and security evaluations of MULTOS products. Currently, Laurence is responsible for the ongoing product development and management of Multos International's product range.

Laurence has a degree in Computer Science from the University of Canberra.