<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I thought it might be helpful to introduce myself as I hope to join today's call, though whether this email will reach the list in time I'm unsure.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I work for a company called Authlete, Inc headquartered in Japan (though I am based in Glasgow in Scotland); we produce OAuth 2.0 servers & OpenID providers - <a href="https://www.authlete.com" class="">https://www.authlete.com</a> . We have a keen interest in secure / Fintech applications of those technologies so this working group is of great interest to us.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We're fully paid & signed up members of the OpenID foundation and we've also signed the contribution agreement.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm currently trying to catch up on everything the group has already achieved to date. If there's any task in particular I might be able to help with please do feel free to explicitly point me at it!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Our co-founder, Takahiko Kawasaki, is also planning to get involved with this working group (but won't be joining the call).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Joseph Heenan</div><div class="">Authlete, Inc.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>