Trust Stamp appointed Raman Narayan Swamy to its team as Chief Innovation Officer. The addition of this executive leadership role is key to accelerating Trust Stamp's ambitious global growth plans. Formerly Vice President, Humanitarian & Development (Digital Identity) at Mastercard, Narayan Swamy is an identity and cybersecurity expert with over 20 years of experience working across public and private sectors. In his role at Mastercard, Narayan Swamy was responsible for the overarching digital identity strategy in underserved markets around the world, which included innovating sustainable solutions that promote financial inclusion, and growing strategic partnerships for the humanitarian, development, and government sectors. During this time, Narayanswamy worked closely with Trust Stamp to drive the Company's first public collaboration with Mastercard, a secure non-PII authentication network for both online and offline environments. Their technology is now used to enhance data privacy and portability in Mastercard's Inclusive Identity ecosystem. Trust Stamp announced a strategic investment from Mastercard in 2020.