News: LEDs
21 August 2024
VueReal appoints Shawn Mills as VP of engineering
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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