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CLEAR Introduction CLEAR is a biometric-based secure identification program that provides expedited access through airport security screening via lanes designated for CLEAR card carriers.

Currently servicing air travelers in Denver and Orlando, the company announced its potential expansion to “Cities of Interest” in April of 2011.

History CLEAR emerged through a purchase of assets previously managed by Verified Idenity Pass by AlClear, an investment consortium.

On April 16, 2010, Judge Stuart M. Bernstein of the U.S Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan granted approval to Alclear LLC to purchase the CLEAR assets after outbidding rival Henry Inc. <<

CLEAR re-opened on November 2010 in Denver and Orlando.


CLEAR Today CLEAR has a membership base of 200,000 across the U.S.

Currently servicing air travelers in Denver and Orlando, the company announced its potential expansion to “Cities of Interest” in April of 2011.


Executive TEAM CLEAR’s executive team is made up of Caryn Seidman-Beck, Chairman and CEO, Ken Cornick, President and CFO, Shawn Dagg, Chief Information Officer, Gareth Edmondson-Jones, Chief Brand Officer, Mark Neirick, Chief Marketing Officer, and Jon Siegel, General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer.


The company’s board of directors: The Honorable Michael Chertoff, former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from 2005 to 2009 Craig Coy, former President and COO of L-3 Homeland Security Group, from 2006 to 2009, and CEO of the Massachusetts Port Authority, from 2002 to 2006. Bill Miller, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of Legg Mason Capital Management


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On April 16, 2010, Judge Stuart M. Bernstein of the U.S Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan granted approval to Alclear LLC to purchase the CLEAR assets after outbidding rival Henry Inc. <http://blogs.wsj.com/bankruptcy/2010/05/04/clear-plans-return-to-airport-security-lines/>

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