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Andrew Shikiar
Executive Director, FIDO Alliance
Passwordless AuthenticationFIDO StandardsPasskeys
"Passkeys represent the end of passwords for the consumer internet."
Biography
Andrew Shikiar leads the FIDO Alliance as Executive Director, driving the global adoption of passwordless authentication. Under his leadership, FIDO2 and passkeys have achieved mainstream adoption with support from Apple, Google, and Microsoft. Previously held leadership roles at marketing and technology companies. Known for translating technical standards into business value and coordinating the complex ecosystem of device manufacturers, browsers, and service providers.
Key Contributions
- FIDO Alliance strategy and growth
- Passkey industry adoption
- Cross-platform authentication coordination
- FIDO certification program
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Areas of Expertise
Passwordless AuthenticationFIDO StandardsPasskeys