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CEO Interview with Charlie Peppiatt of Gooch & Housego

CEO Interview with Charlie Peppiatt of Gooch & Housego
by Daniel Nenni on 03-30-2026 at 10:00 am

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Charlie Peppiatt has served as Chief Executive Officer of Gooch & Housego since September 2022. He joined the company from TT Electronics, where he was Executive Vice President following TT’s acquisition of Stadium Group plc. Prior to that, Charlie served as Chief Executive Officer of Stadium Group from 2013 until its acquisition… Read More


CEO Interview with Jussi-Pekka Penttinen of Vexlum Ltd

CEO Interview with Jussi-Pekka Penttinen of Vexlum Ltd
by Daniel Nenni on 03-30-2026 at 6:00 am

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Jussi-Pekka Penttinen is the chief executive officer, chief technical officer, and cofounder of Vexlum Ltd, an advanced laser technology company. With more than 15 years of experience, he is a leading researcher in the field of Vertical External Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VECSEL) and successfully commercialized the technology.… Read More


CEO Interview with JP Pentinen of Vexlum

CEO Interview with JP Pentinen of Vexlum
by Daniel Nenni on 03-29-2026 at 2:00 pm

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Jussi-Pekka Penttinen is the chief executive officer, chief technical officer, and cofounder of Vexlum Ltd, an advanced laser technology company. With more than 15 years of experience, he is a leading researcher in the field of Vertical External Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VECSEL) and successfully commercialized the technology.… Read More


CEO Interview with Moti Margalit of SonicEdge

CEO Interview with Moti Margalit of SonicEdge
by Daniel Nenni on 03-22-2026 at 2:00 pm

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Moti Margalit is the CEO and co-founder of SonicEdge, a deep-tech pioneer reinventing sound through ultrasonic modulation – unlocking smaller, vibration-free speakers with studio-quality audio.

With a background in lasers and electro-optics, Moti transitioned from technologist to inventor. His career spans 150+ patents… Read More


CEO Interview with Dr. Mohammad Rastegari of Elastix.AI

CEO Interview with Dr. Mohammad Rastegari of Elastix.AI
by Daniel Nenni on 03-15-2026 at 2:00 pm

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Mohammad Rastegari is a prominent AI researcher and entrepreneur currently serving as the CEO and Co-Founder of Elastix.AI. Based in the Greater Seattle Area, he also holds the position of Affiliate Assistant Professor at the University of Washington’s Electrical & Computer Engineering Department. His professional… Read More


CEO Interview with Jerome Paye of TAU Systems

CEO Interview with Jerome Paye of TAU Systems
by Daniel Nenni on 03-08-2026 at 2:00 pm

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Jerome Paye has served as CEO of TAU Systems since late 2025, having joined the company shortly after its founding in 2022 as Chief Operating Officer. In that time, he has helped build TAU Systems into a high-performing team now focused on delivering the ultimate light source for semiconductor lithography.

Paye brings more than… Read More


Podcast EP334: The Unique Benefits of LightSolver’s Laser Processing Unit Technology with Dr. Chene Tradonsky

Podcast EP334: The Unique Benefits of LightSolver’s Laser Processing Unit Technology with Dr. Chene Tradonsky
by Daniel Nenni on 03-06-2026 at 10:00 am

Daniel is joined by Dr. Chene Tradonsky, a physicist and the CTO and co-founder of LightSolver, where he leads the development of a proprietary physics-based computing system built on coupled laser dynamics to accelerate compute-heavy simulations and other computationally demanding workloads. Before moving into physics,… Read More


CEO Interview with Juniyali Nauriyal of Photonect

CEO Interview with Juniyali Nauriyal of Photonect
by Daniel Nenni on 02-22-2026 at 2:00 pm

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Juniyali Nauriyal is the CEO and Co-Founder of Photonect, a photonics startup focused on commercializing advanced fiber-to-chip attachment technologies.  Juniyali is the co-inventor of Photonect’s core technology, which forms the foundation of the company. As CEO, she leads Photonect in translating cutting-edge photonic… Read More


CEO Interview with Aftkhar Aslam of yieldWerx

CEO Interview with Aftkhar Aslam of yieldWerx
by Daniel Nenni on 02-20-2026 at 6:00 am

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Aftkhar Aslam is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of yieldWerx and a semiconductor industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience spanning manufacturing, test engineering, yield management, IP strategy, and enterprise digital transformation.

Under his leadership, yieldWerx has become a trusted data and… Read More


CEO Interview with Elad Raz of NextSilicon

CEO Interview with Elad Raz of NextSilicon
by Daniel Nenni on 02-15-2026 at 4:00 pm

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Elad Raz is the founder and CEO of NextSilicon, which he established in 2018 to fundamentally rethink how HPC architectures are built. After more than two decades designing and scaling advanced software and compute systems, Elad saw firsthand the limits of fixed, inflexible processor designs. He founded NextSilicon to address… Read More