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Lifetime Achievement Award
2025 – Winner
Michael Boehm
From 1996 to 2011, Michael led Louisenthal through a wave of innovation, creating features like Animat®, ColourShift™, RollingStar®, and varifeye® that continue to secure banknotes worldwide. He filed over 100 international patents, pioneered micromirror and holographic technologies, and introduced windows in banknotes to rival polymer. His leadership shaped today’s cost-efficient optical elements and inspired a new generation of technologists.
