“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In this interview, we meet Ludovic Francesconi, Chief Member and Strategy Officer at EPI Company. As one of the driving forces behind Wero, a European account-to-account …
On 2 April 2026, the EDI – BLSP Meet Up took place at Jaarbeurs Utrecht, bringing together stakeholders from across the Dutch digital identity ecosystem. The event was organised by the EDI-stelsel NL programme and the Bureau Large Scale Pilots (BLSP), commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations. The meet up …
On 12-15 May 2026, Abidjan, Ivory Coast hosted ID4Africa, the leading international forum on digital identity and digital public infrastructure, bringing together more than 2,000 public decision-makers and experts from over 100 countries. Aptitude was represented by Florent Tournois, coordinator of the Aptitude consortium, who took the stage to present the European Digital Identity Wallet …
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In this interview, we meet Florian Andreae, who leads Payments and Banking at Aptitude. Payments and Banking team’s work focuses on exploring how the European Digital …
Through ARTE, Portugal continues to advance its digital transformation with the Digital Business Wallet. This feature, available in the gov.pt app, enables companies to securely manage key corporate documents in one place. This initiative reflects Portugal’s commitment to providing modern and user-centric digital public services. Launched in January 2026, the wallet allows legal representatives to …
11/05/2026
The Aptitude EU Digital Identity Wallet Project Consortium gathered in Berlin on 20–21 April 2026 for its first six-month progress review since the project launched in October 2025. Hosted at the offices of the Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband (DSGV), Aptitude Connect brought together 43 experts from 12 EU Member States and Ukraine, including national authorities, …
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In this interview, we meet Elzbieta Wojtowicz, who leads Mobile Vehicle Registration Certificate at Aptitude. Her work focuses on making it possible for drivers across Europe …
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In this interview, we meet Panos Louridas, who leads Tickets and Check-in at Aptitude. The Tickets and Check-in team’s work focuses on making the European Digital …
05/05/2026
On April 29th, Aptitude took the Main Stage at the BITKOM eIDAS Summit in Berlin. Philippe Nieto, deputy director of Aptitude, delivered a keynote to an audience of digital identity experts, policymakers, and industry players from across Europe. Six months in, Aptitude has grown into a coalition of more than 141 public and private partners …
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In this interview, we meet Franck Le Gall, Airport Operations Director at ADP Group. His experience managing one of Europe’s busiest airport hubs gives him a …
“Meet the People of Aptitude” introduces the experts and innovators working behind the Aptitude project, one of Europe’s large-scale pilots testing the European Digital Identity Wallet in real-life conditions. In this interview, we meet Pierre Orszag, who leads Digital Travel Credentials at Aptitude and represents France Titres, the French authority for secure documents. His work …
28/04/2026
Follow the official Aptitude YouTube channel and explore how 12 European countries and Ukraine are joining forces to build the future of the European Digital Identity Wallet. From project milestones and partner stories to events, interviews and aftermovies, the official project channel will showcase the progress, collaboration and innovation driving this large-scale European pilot forward. …
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