Rod Crook is the Solutions Director and CEO for Ascertia Limited, an independent software developer of signature creation, verification, timestamping, archiving and e-identity validation products. Rod has over 20 years of experience in providing trust solutions for government, finance, telco, health, pharma and other industries. These deliver traceability, accountability and certainty, both within an organisation and between multiple third parties. Trustworthy documents and data are a vital component of effective internal controls, audit, risk management and compliance.

Rod is a Chartered Engineer and a Chartered IT Professional. Before joining Ascertia he worked with a number of leading security and business automation vendors.