Stuart Wilson
Vice President and Managing Director, Access One
As Vice President and Managing Director, Stuart Wilson oversees all global activities related to The Exostar Platform’s Access One Identity and Access Management™ products. His responsibilities span product design, development, delivery, support, and roadmap. In addition, Stuart focuses on the role identity plays in the company’s strategy for securing B2B, B2G, and B2C collaboration in highly regulated industries including banking, financial services, insurance, telecom, and energy.
Stuart’s career spans nearly three decades of management and technical excellence. He joined Exostar® as a member of the Executive Leadership Team in 2018 coincident to the company’s acquisition of Pirean, a business he founded and led as CEO since 2002. The award winning Pirean product line of Identity as a Service solutions offered tailored, branded, and secure user experiences with a focus on user journey orchestration and integration – delivering innovative workforce and consumer authentication capabilities that built trust for customers including four of the top five UK banks and five of the top ten life insurance firms.
Prior to starting Pirean, Stuart served in Lead Architect/Developer roles at IBM Global Services in their Consulting and Strategic Outsourcing operations, where he coordinated teams building IT security and service management solutions for major outsourced clients. He also spent five years at National Westminster Bank as a developer focused on early E-commerce and Internet banking. He received his bachelor’s degree in mathematics and business management from Sheffield University.
Stuart’s thought leadership and practical success have made him an in-demand speaker at Identity and Access Management and vertical industry market events. Outside of work, he volunteers for The Prince’s Trust, a UK-based charity founded in 1976 by King Charles III to help vulnerable young people get their lives on track.