Mr. Hachtmann is Miasolé's Vice President of Engineering. He has over 20 years of management experience in key leadership positions in both high volume high technology operations and engineering roles. Mr. Hachtman joined Miasolé in November 2005, from MMC Technology where he was Sr. Vice President / COO, Media Operations. He was responsible for managing the start-up and successful ramp-up of the MMC Technology media operations. Under his leadership MMC Technology ramped production to over eight million disks per quarter, making MMC Technology the fourth largest media supplier in the world. Prior to MMC Mr. Hachtmann served as Senior Engineering Manager for IBM, where he was responsible for managing IBM's worldwide disk technology integration from product inception through drive qualification. He managed IBM's entry into the OEM market media market. Prior to his OEM activity he managed IBM’s large form factor disk engineering, both process and equipment. For this activity he was awarded and IBM outstanding achievement award. Mr. Hachtmann holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University, a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, and an MBA from Santa Clara University. Mr. Hachtmann holds three published patents and various others in process. |