GIGAVAC Biographies

, Co-founder/President

  • Kilovac/Tyco Business Unit Manager. At Kilovac for 10 years
  • Responsible for all Kilovac business under Tyco
  • Previous head of all Kilovac® Product Development & Engineering
  • Headed development of all Kilovac High voltage, 270Vdc, Electric Vehicle, and high reliability Relays
  • Previously with Santa Barbara Research Center as engineer for infrared devices
  • BS in Physics

, VP Sales & Technical Support

  • 12+ years Product Manager at Kilovac responsible for high voltage relays sales growth from 45% world market share to over 80%
  • 7 years Customer Services Manager with Matrix/Amp
  • 5 Years at Bourns as Marketing Engineer
  • 5+ years in field sales and product management of scientific instruments
  • BS in Physics

, VP of Engineering

  • 9 + years in relay design and manufacturing at Kilovac
  • 15 + years in ultra high vacuum product design and manufacturing development at Stanford Photo Research Lab and Kilovac
  • Holder of 2 relay patents
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California Santa Barbara

, Co-founder/Chief Financial Officer & VP Operations

  • Chief Financial Officer & VP Finance and Controller at Kilovac from 1992 through 1999
  • VP Finance at Intri-Plex Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of computer storage disk components
  • Corporate Controller at Balance Bar Company
  • CPA, & Senior Accountant at Deloitte & Touche
  • BS in Business Administration, California State University San Louis Obispo

, Co-founder/Sr. Consultant

  • 40+ Years in the relay industry
  • VP Sales & Marketing at Kilovac for over 10 years
  • Head of relay sales for Leach USA
  • Regional Sales Manager for Struthers-Dunn relays
  • Marketing Manager for General Instruments Keyboard/ Clare Pendar Div.
  • Fellow in the college of Relay Engineers, Professional designation from UCLA
  • Co-author of the book River Children about the old town of Kernville, California.

Bob Hansen, Chief Scientist

Bob Hansen, Chief Scientist
  • VP Engineering for Jennings Technology
  • 42 years in HV relay and vacuum capacitor industry
  • Holder of 7 key patents for HV relays and capacitors still used in the industry today
  • With Jennings in key Management roles from 1958 to 1999
  • BS Electrical Engineering with a minor in Physics & Math, San Jose State Univ.
  • Graduate work in Materials Science and Business Admin.
  • Life Member IEEE and ASM (American Society for Metals)

Doug Campbell, Co-founder/Sr. Consultant

  • Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Kilovac Corporation for 10 years ending 1995
  • Pivotal positions at Kilovac for 16 years
  • Lead Kilovac’s growth from 10% to over 75% world market share
  • BA in Environmental Studies, University of California Santa Barbara

 

04/02/08

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