Description
The Digital Brand Protection Forum 2023 gives an opportunity to all brand Owners and service providers who are dealing with Online Brand Protection, Anti-counterfeiting Monitoring, Authentication, Anti-Piracy, Brand Infringements, Brand Security, Fraud Protection, and Social Media Protection to come together for exchanging their ideas, challenges, and strategies to cope with Online Counterfeiters to protect the Brands Digitally in 2023. DBPF 2023 is an invitation-only event that helps senior brand protection, IP, and security professionals to forge strong and ever-lasting business relationships to share best practices and knowledge about the very latest research affecting the trends in the global online brand protection industry. Come & join us to be part of this Insightful Gathering to Grow Together & Better.
Attending Authentix Team Members
Sten Bertelsen, Senior Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development for Authentix
Sten Bertelsen is responsible for the creation and execution of strategic partnerships, alliances, and acquisitions to grow the Company. He assists augmenting the sales and delivery capabilities across Authentix through external resources for long-term growth and value creation.
Sten joined Authentix in 2014 as SVP sales and business development and has served as SVP corporate development and SVP EMEA. Previously he spent 13 years with SGS Société General Surveillance in different senior leadership positions including Head of Innovation and managed the Brand Protection and supply chain security businesses. He worked in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions with Merrill Lynch, Citicorp, Hill Samuel in New York, London and Sydney.
Sten holds a Master of Science in Risk Management from Southampton University, has an MBA from New York University Stern School of Business and BA Honors degree from Exeter University and an Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist from Tyneside University.
Mike Consterdine, Account Development Manager for Brand, Authentix
Mike Consterdine has been involved in the Brand Protection industry for nearly 15 years, helping brands secure their products through protection and enforcement of their IP portfolio. Having worked as an external investigator for a number of global luxury and apparel brands, Mike also developed and managed the international enforcement program for a leading consumer electrical appliance manufacturer.
Using his wealth of knowledge in the field he is able to consult brand owners on best practices in anti-counterfeiting and anti-diversion programs. Representing Authentix, Mike will be able to outline how secure product marking enables authentication and traceability, whilst online to offline brand protection enables business growth.
Mike explains that Brand Protection is “a passion as well as a profession, protecting people is the reason. Whether you have counterfeiting, diversion or fraud issues, it’s key to be proactive and collaborate with your network to be successful in any Brand Protection program.”
To learn more about our brand protection solutions and set up a meeting with Mike at this event, please email mike.consterdine@authentix.com
Jon Barker, Program Manager, Digital Operations, Authentix
Jon Barker brings nearly 10 years of experience in brand protection and government excise revenue protection solutions. Working across sales, marketing, solution engineering, digital operations and program management provides Jon a holistic understanding within the brand protection industry.
Jon’s career in brand protection began working for a major, international hologram manufacturer, furthering his experience in track and trace solutions, online brand protection, security labels, and brand licensing. Representing Authentix, Jon also has expertise in adding chemical taggants, specialist inks and reading devices, consumer engagement, NFCs and RFIDs.
To learn more about our brand protection solutions and set up a meeting with Jon at this event, please email jon.barker@authentix.com
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