Technology >> CEO Interviews >> July 27, 2000
Jorge Freyer is President of Micronic Laser Systems, Inc. and Vice
President of Marketing for Micronic Laser Systems AB. He is a 25-year
veteran in the semiconductor industry. He joined Micronic in 1999, and
has been working with the company in various functions since 1993. Mr.
Freyer is also a Partner at PacTech Partners LLC, a company specializing
in business development and financing for high-tech companies. Prior to
that he was a Vice President for Sony-MRC. In 1989, he co-founded Etec
System Inc. as part of a buyout from Perkin Elmer. He holds an MS from
Stanford University. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with an overview and some history of Micronicto set the stage for readers?
Mr. Freyer: In the early 1970s, a team lead by
Dr. Gerhard Westeberg began research in the