Hanno Dietrich has been working in the smart card industry for around 20 years. He has been involved in all kinds of smart card projects through the years from Banking through ID and Health to Telecommunication in different roles. Telecommunication, especially GSM/UMTS, has been his focus from the early days. Through this time he has been involved in various standardisation groups including ETSI, 3GPP, Java Card Forum and OMA. In the SIMalliance he currently chairs the High Speed Interface working group. At Sagem Orga Hanno Dietrich is responsible for Advanced Developments.