Kopin Corporation Культура компании

Dr. John C. C. Fan Co-founded Kopin Corporation in 1984 and has been its Chief Executive Officer since April 1984 and its President since July 1990. Prior to July 1985, he served as Associate Leader of the Electronic Materials Group at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. He has been the Chairman at Kopin Corporation since April 1984 and serves as Chairman of Kenet LLC. He serves as Member of Advisory Board of Narad Networks Inc. He served as a Member of Advisory Board of PhyFlex Networks, Inc. He has authored more than 170 publications and has more than 50 issued patents. Dr. Fan received a Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Harvard University.

Mr. Richard A. Sneider has been the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Kopin Corporation since September 1998. Mr. Sneider is a former Certified Public Accountant and was formerly a partner of the international public accounting firm, Deloitte & Touche LLP, where he worked for sixteen years.

Dr. Bor-Yeu Tsaur has been an Executive Vice President of Display Operations at Kopin Corporation since July 1997. Dr. Tsaur served as Group Leader for Electronic Material Group of MIT Lincoln Laboratory from 1993 to 1997. He serves as Director of Kenet LLC. Dr. Tsaur received a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology.

Dr. Hong Choi has been the Chief Technology Officer of Kopin Corporation since July 2000 and also serves as its Vice President. Dr. Choi served as Senior Staff Member at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, where he worked for seventeen years. Dr. Choi received Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.

Mr. David E. Brook is a Partner at Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds P.C. Mr. Brook is a Founding Principal of Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds P.C. where he had served as a Principal. Mr. Brook serves as a Secretary at Kopin Corporation. Mr. Brook has represented university and corporate clients for over 30 years in intellectual property matters in many fields including chemistry, chemical engineering, materials, biotechnology and medical devices. Previously, he served on the corporate patent staffs of Itek Corporation, the Atlantic Research Corporation and E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. Mr. Brook is Member of Advisory Board at Mediphase Venture Partners. He is also a Member of the Board of Directors at several high technology corporations. He has been a Director at Kopin Corporation since 1984. Mr. Brook is a Corporator at Boston Biomedical Research Institute. He is also a former Adjunct Professor at Suffolk University Law School and at the Franklin Pierce Law Center, where Mr. Brook still serves as a Member of the Advisory Committee on Intellectual Property. He also serves on the Board of Associates at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and is also a Member of the Intellectual Property Advisory Committee of the Georgetown University Law Center. Mr. Brook is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and is a Member of the Bar in Massachusetts, the District of Columbia and Virginia. He is also a Member of the Massachusetts Bar Association, in which he served as the Chairman of its Intellectual Property Committee; the Boston Patent Law Association, where he was the Chairman of the Chemical Practice Committee; the American Bar Association; the American Intellectual Property Law Association; the Central Middlesex Bar Association; and Phi Delta Phi Honorary Legal Fraternity. Mr. Brook has presented many invited lectures, including lectures at the M.I.T. Innovation Center and for Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education. He holds a J.D. degree from Georgetown University Law Center, an M.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from Northeastern University and a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Rhode Island.

Tom R. Futch founded Meridian Healthcare Group, Inc. in 2001 and serves as its President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Futch was founded Meridian on a commitment to excellence and teamwork that permeates the entire organization.

Mr. Stuart Nixdorff has been Senior Vice President of sales and marketing at Kopin Corporation since May 2014. Mr. Nixdorff serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President of ID8-Mobile LLC. Mr. Nixdorff co-founded RedShift Systems Corporation in 2005 and served as its Vice President of Sales & Marketing. He is an industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience working with consumer electronics, mobile and wearable technology startups. He started working on head-mounted wearables in 1997 and has led the launch of a number of innovative products, such as the first CMOS-based digital cameras and cellphone cameras. He served as senior vice president and general manager of AAC's Smart Accessory Business, where he worked with leading mobile and accessory companies, mobile and consumer electronics OEM customers and global retail partners, including Apple and AT&T, to integrate wearable products into everyday technology. Mr. Nixdorff served as Vice President of Business Development at OutSmart Power Systems, LLC. He was responsible for developing the sales and marketing strategies that enabled RedShift to fully exploit the opportunities for mass-market thermal imaging. He served as Vice President of Business Development at RedShift Systems Corporation. He served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing of SMaL Camera Technologies. At SMaL, he was responsible for worldwide OEM sales and marketing efforts in the consumer electronics, wireless, security and surveillance and automotive safety markets. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Newton Peripherals, LLC. Mr. Nixdorff served as Vice President of Worldwide Sales of Sound Vision, where he launched the world's first CMOS-based consumer and professional digital cameras - selling over 2M units within 24 months. He has also held senior sales and marketing positions at Kopin Corporation and Coherent Communications. Mr. Nixdorff holds a Master Degree in International Business and a Bachelor Degree in Marketing from Shenandoah University.

Mr. Hideki Matsukawa has been Chief Display Scientist at Kopin Corporation since May 2015. Mr. Matsukawa served as General Manager of Advanced Development at Panasonic Liquid Crystal Display Company. Mr. Matsukawa is a liquid crystal display (LCD) expert with more than 30 years of experience, focus on developing the innovative processes necessary to create transmissive microdisplays for the next generation of wearable headsets, including augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications. His contribution to the LCD industry include the invention of sealants for the one-drop fill (ODF) cell assembly process and the introduction of the ODF process to manufacturing. He received the best paper award at IDW 2012 for The World First Photo-aligned IPS-LCDs for a TV Use. Mr. Matsukawa's prior experiences include R&D Manager of the LCD Business Division of Matsushita Electric Industry Co. (formerly Panasonic); Cell Division Manager of Toshiba Matsushita Display Co., was responsible for establishing a G4 low-temperature polysilicon LCD line; and Japanese General Manager of QDI, a Taiwanese LCD company, responsible for establishing a G6 amorphous silicon LCD line. He served as a Board Member of the Japanese Liquid Crystal Society. Mr. Matsukawa holds more than 190 patents and patents pending.

Mr. Yoichi Iba has been Chief Optical System Scientist of Kopin Corporation since March 2015. Mr. Iba served as Senior General Manager of Olympus.