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Michael Wingert, President & CEOMr. Wingert joined Solexel in 2009 as President and Chief Executive Officer. He has an impressive track record over 27 years in delivering outstanding growth and performance for organizations with high-volume, low-cost, and technically-advanced products. Previously, he was Executive Vice President and General Manager of Seagate, President and Chief Operating Officer of Maxtor, and Chief Executive Officer of Cornice, prior to which he had a successful career at IBM. He received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at the University of Minnesota. |
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Mehrdad Moslehi, Ph.D., Founder, Executive Chairman, & CTODr. Moslehi founded Solexel (formerly Soltaix), his 3rd start-up venture, in 2005 and served as President & CEO until June 2009. He received his M.S. & Ph.D. in EE from Stanford University, and has extensive experience in the telecom, semi, data storage, and solar industries (ITRC, Honeywell-Synertek, GE-Intersil, Xerox PARC, Stanford, Texas Instruments, CVC, Veeco, Semizone, Solexel). He has a proven track record of delivering enabling technologies and products. He was the recipient of American Electronics Association's 50th Anniversary Award in 1993 and has been recognized as a Prolific Inventor by the USPTO. Dr. Moslehi is a Fellow of The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Lifetime Member of America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals, and holds over 220 patents. |
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Jonathan Michael, CFOMr. Michael joined Solexel in 2010 as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Solexel, he served as CFO for Sonim, Solyndra, TAK Imaging, and IXIMobile. He also served as VP of Finance at Fairchild Semiconductor. He brings 22 years of relevant experience and a strong track record of success across a wide variety of business categories including operations, high-volume manufacturing, mergers and acquisitions, accounting, and financial controls and management. He received a Master of Business Administration from San Jose State and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Haifa University. |
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Homi Fatemi, VP of Sales, Marketing, & Business DevelopmentMr. Fatemi joined Solexel in 2007 as VP of Sales, Marketing, and Business Development. He brings 29 years of engineering, sales and business development experience in the semiconductor, storage, and software industries having worked for Fairchild, Intel, AMD, Norsam, HPL, and YDI. He has played a leading role in ushering startups to success including initial public offering and acquisition. He has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. He received his MS degree in Materials Science & Engineering from Stanford University and his MBA from Santa Clara University. |
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Jay AshJaee, VP of EngineeringDr. Ashjaee joined Solexel in 2010 as VP of Engineering. He brings 29 years of engineering experience and more than 20 years of executive management with an established track record in developing advanced processing equipment for semiconductor and photovoltaics fabrication. Prior to joining Solexel, Dr. Ashjaee served as Vice President at SoloPower, ASM NuTool, and Lam Research. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and holds more than 20 patents. |