Jacek Kowalski
Founder & CEO

Responsible for many aspects of the Company, including financing, product roadmap and business development. He is a well known visionary in both contactless and NFC technology and markets with 25 years experience in that domain. Jacek started his career working for ST Microelectronics as smart card chip designer, then joint Gemplus in 1988 (now Gemalto) where he was responsible for the chip design team. In 1994 he founded Inside Contactless, which he managed as CEO for 11 years with objective to take leadership in the contactless chips market. In 2006 he started TWINLINX with goal to open the NFC market through development of the NFC mobile phone sticker. During his career, Jacek has filed 50 patents, was elected the smart card market visionary in 2004 and was the originator of NFC technology whilst being Inside’s CEO.

Pol Martinot
VP Engineering and Manufacturing

Responsible for choice of packaging technologies and manufacturing partners, products qualification and production Pol started his career as Product and Test Engineer at ST Microelectronics in 1981, then worked as Quality Assurance Engineer for Siemens Automotive. He was then managing Test Engineering group at Freescale then became Applications Manager at Teradyne. Pol joined Twinlinx in 2010 to bring the MyMax sticker to production and identify appropriate manufacturing technologies and partners.

Eric Alzai
CTO

Responsible for the entire technical section of the company, covering four major activities: software, hardware, logistics, and the research & specification of new functionality.
Eric worked for 10 years at GEMPLUS in technical support, then as R&D Director. He went on to spend 6 years at OBERTHUR Card System as Technical Director (CTO) and 2 years at INSIDE CONTACTLESS in the same role.
At TWINLINX he holds the position of CTO and contributes a wealth of experience in cards, security, R&D and Contactless.