Steve Cowper is focused on making trust easy to work with. As an Innovation & Commercial Specialist at NEC, he tackles the core challenge of ensuring global identity platforms are both scalable and simple to use within local frameworks like New Zealand’s DISTF. He champions an approach where accreditation actively informs product design, resulting in solutions that are intuitive for users and straightforward for businesses to adopt. Steve brings a vital perspective on how to build for both our local ecosystem and a global stage, without compromising on trust.