TBS announces new CEO

In support of global expansion strategy Touchless Biometric Systems AG, Swiss manufacturer and biometric solution provider, welcomes…
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In support of its global expansion strategy Touchless Biometric Systems AG, Swiss manufacturer and biometric solution provider, welcomes Alex Zarrabi as new CEO.

With over 15 years of experience in the technology field Alex Zarrabi joins the team at TBS as Chief Executive Officer.

Alex brings a wealth of knowledge from his background working within Europe and the Middle East, previously as CEO with Alpine DMCC/Switzerland and IndigoVision as Middle East General Manager.

“Alex’s track record with TBS in the field and growth to CEO supports existing markets and expansion globally“ stated Daniel Kohler, Chairman of the Board. Alex has a fault proof team behind him supported by Philippe Niederhauser, Head of Sales & Marketing, Torsten Meister, CTO and new positions within TBS for Marwan Rouini, Business Development Manager Middle East and Catriona Leitch, Media & Communications Manager.

Alex Zarrabi said, “When it comes to biometrics reliability, precision and trust are key; that’s why Swiss products have a competitive edge – TBS’s unique solutions and a service quality bring Swiss security to the world, these are exciting times for TBS.”

Since entrance to the market in 2009 TBS has expanded its reach dramatically and is recognised as one of the fastest growing biometric companies.

TBS has built a strong presence and reference base in the Middle East with installations in over 30 Government organisations. Every day, Globally, more than 1 Million people are using a TBS terminal.

Switzerland is famous for its unmatched stability and security making it a paragon worldwide. It is TBS’s mission to bring Swiss security standards to the world. TBS offers biometric devices made in Switzerland and complete solutions for any kind of biometric applications in access control and time & attendance.

TBS 3D Touchless finger scanning technology is worldwide unique. The three-dimensional and contact-free sensor technology captures the highest possible quantity of fingerprint details, guaranteeing significantly higher security than any other biometric system. Contact-free solutions qualify in particular for higher risk, large user groups or hygienically sensitive applications.

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