ALD
Nano today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Wayne
Simmons as Chief Executive Officer effective September 2017. Dr. Simmons
was also elected to the Board of Directors. He will replace Founding
CEO, Mike Masterson, who will assume the role of Executive Chairman with
an added advisory role for key markets and will continue to serve as
Chairman of ALD Nano's Board. The company has also announced that Joe
Spencer was elevated to Vice President of Engineering and that its
employee base continues to expand with new hires in areas including
engineering, science and business development.
“This is the right time for Wayne Simmons to become ALD Nano's next
CEO. We've selected a successful leader at a time when ALD Nano’s global
leadership in ALD on particles is growing in existing and new markets
,” said ALD Nano Chairman Mike Masterson. “I joined ALD Nano because I
wanted to be a part of a company that is solving important challenges
for advanced materials that are transforming industries," said Wayne
Simmons. “This company has built over a decade of ALD expertise with all
of its business and scientific founders still active. Together,
additional expertise has been added over the years that creates a wealth
of institutional ALD knowledge to deploy into commercial markets."
About ALD Nano: Principally located in Broomfield CO, ALD NanoSolutions was spun out in
2001 from premier atomic layer deposition (ALD) laboratories at the
University of Colorado to industrialize ALD applications. We use our
patented Particle ALD TM technology to improve a number of
products including battery and lighting materials. Through our efforts,
we have engineered new processes and tools that we support and sell from
lab to production scale. We are also integrating our Polymer ALD TM
technology into an advanced manufacturing system to bring low cost
barriers to the packaging industry. Our principle objective is to
leverage our expertise to help our customers develop successful
commercial products. We are a dynamic and flexible company with a long
history of successful relationships with clients ranging from
venture-backed startups to Fortune 50 corporations.
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