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NSYNC Member to Feature in Marketing Campaign and Special Appearance at January 2016 Consumer Electronics Show
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OXFORD, Connecticut, October 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
NXT-ID, Inc. (NXTD) ("NXT-ID" or the "Company" , a biometric authentication company focused on the growing mobile commerce market and creator of the Wocket® smart wallet announces a one year collaboration with well-known celebrity Joey Fatone.
As a member of NSYNC from 1995 to 2002, Joey was part of one of the most popular and successful singing groups of the late 90's and early 2000's. They sold over 50 million albums and still have a dedicated global fan base.
He also became a nationwide family favorite for his dancing on Dancing With The Stars in 2007 - Season 4 and Dancing With The Stars: All-Stars in 2012 - Season 15.
Other career highlights include movie credits in My Big Fat Greek Wedding in 2002 and Inkubus in 2011, as well as lead roles on Broadway as Mark Cohen in RENT and Seymour Krelborn in Little Shop of Horrors. Additionally, he will reprise his role as Angelo in the 2016 release of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2. For a full list of movies and music credits visit: http://www.joeyfatone.com/index.html
The collaboration will consist of a series of personal appearances, photo ads featuring Joey with the Wocket, a 30-60 video commercial for broadcast and online, media and social media promotions and a special appearance at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in January 2016.
Gino Pereira, Chief Executive Officer of Nxt-ID. Inc. said. "We are delighted to welcome Joey to the Wocket family. He is one of the most likable and well known celebrities today and his brand and unique sense of humor will help us to bring Wocket to an ever wider audience. We are continuing to actively build out our team with world class individuals including recently announced advisory board member William Fields, former President and CEO of Wal-Mart Retail Stores Division and Stanley Washington, executive board member, former Regional Vice President and General Manager of the Western United States for American Express."
"I'm excited to collaborate with NXT-ID," said Joey Fatone "I appreciate Wocket's convenience as well as the exceptional security features. As a frequent traveler it's reassuring to know that my personal information is safe and secure."