8 February 2017

CVD Equipment addsVP of sales & marketing

CVD Equipment Corp of Central Islip, NY, USA (a designer and maker of chemical vapor deposition, gas control, and other equipment for developing and manufacturing materials and coatings) says that Emmanuel Lakios has been named to the newly created position of VP of sales & marketing.

Lakios has over 30 years of experience in the semiconductor, data storage and optical device industries and is the holder of several patents in the fields of process equipment and device structure. From 2015 until earlier this year, Lakios was president & CEO at Sensor Electronic Technology Inc, overseeing its transition from R&D to a global commercial UV LED supplier. From 2003 to 2011 he was the executive VP of field operations and president & chief operating officer at Imago Scientific, bringing it from pre-revenue to a commercial leadership position in the 3D atomic scale tomography field. Lakios was previously at Veeco Instruments Inc from 1984 until 2003, where he held several positions, including president of the Process Equipment Group and executive VP of field operations. He has been involved in several acquisitions and numerous product line launches. He received his BE in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Material Science from SUNY Stony Brook in 1984.

"Manny's responsibilities will be to help grow our sales and distribution network and further our strategy for increasing CVD's overall growth through internal development and external acquisitions," says president & CEO Leonard Rosenbaum.

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