Mr. Mehta is a 16+ year veteran of cyber security industry with experience spanning software development, product management, product certification, reference implementations, quality assurance, technology consultation, business development, industry standardization, and thought leadership. In his current role as IT Specialist at NIST, Mr. Mehta has been focused on developing national and international standards for Digital Identities. Mr. Mehta has co-authored and published several standards for Federal government identity program leapfrogging Federal identity from agency specific independent insecure silo implementations to government wide interoperable strong electronic identification. Mr. Mehta currently contributes to the development of the international standards for digital documents on mobile devices including Mobile Driving License (mDL). Mr. Mehta also leads the development of reference implementations and test tools in support of such standards