News: LEDs
21 August 2024
VueReal Inc of Waterloo, ON, Canada has appointed Shawn Mills as VP of engineering, overseeing the development and integration of cartridge technology, backplane design, and micro-LED device engineering. “The company’s MicroSolid Printing platform is truly transformative,” comments Mills.
Mills joins VueReal from Christie Digital, where he was senior director of display engineering, leading a cross-functional team that bolstered the firm’s presence in the premium direct-view display market.
Picture: VueReal’s new VP of engineering Shawn Mills.
Formally trained in mechanical systems engineering and holding an MBA in Strategic Management, Mills has led programs for Boeing, AT&T and Disney. VueReal reckons that his diverse background and strategic mindset make him suited to guide its semiconductor engineering team toward advances in micro-LED display, lighting and micro semiconductor fabrication.
“His expertise and innovative vision will be critical as we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in micro-LED display and micro semiconductor technology,” believes founder & CEO Dr Reza Chaji.
Mills will be responsible for providing strategic leadership to the semiconductor engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, and ensuring that VueReal’s technologies are efficiently integrated into production processes. Day-to-day activities will include overseeing the design, development and optimization of cartridge technology, leading the development of robust backplane designs, and driving the engineering of micro-LED devices from design to scale-up production.
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