Jan Meise, CEO of AMS Technologies, joins the board of directors of the European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC)

Date Announced: 19 Oct 2016

Jan adds to the board his expertise in the Photonics ecosystem and value chain models coupled with the need for Photonics cooling in medical and industrial applications and his experience as an entrepreneur.

 “Almost all the members of EPIC report increasing manufacturing volumes and growing sales figures. The guidance of the board of directors is crucial on how to best serve the industry as it transitions towards a more mature industry in a globalized market. I am pleased to welcome Jan to the EPIC board, his international background and business acumen is of great value to EPIC.” said Carlos Lee, Director General of EPIC.

 Jan joined AMS Technologies in 2010. Prior to joining AMS Technologies, he was the Director of Strategic Marketing for Finisar, a US based company offering optical transceivers for the data and telecommunication industry. Jan holds a MSc equivalent degree in electrical engineering from the Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany.

 “With a strong focus on Photonics as a key enabling technology, Europe will play a leading role transforming the Photonics industry from its current fragmentation into adopting business models more closely aligned to those of the electronics industry” commented Jan Meise. “I see EPIC providing that collaboration platform to shape and define the future Photonics value chain”.

Source: AMS Technologies

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