Jeffrey Rittichier

Xponent Photonics, a subsidiary of HOYA Corp. USA, designs and manufactures optical devices. Their products include a range of triplexers and diplexers for single-fiber applications including passive optical network, point-to-point and bidirectional radio frequency systems. Their target customers include optical systems vendors, transceiver suppliers and optical subsystem suppliers. The company was founded by Kerry Vahala and Pete Spercel in 2001 and is headquartered in Monrovia, CA.

Agere Systems, Inc. designs, develops and manufactures integrated circuits used in communications networks and computer equipment

Etec Systems, Inc. provides information technology services. The company is based in Hayward, CA. Etec Systems was acquired by Applied Materials, Inc. on March 29, 2000 for $1,476.69 million.

Part of Barco NV, Gerber Systems Corp is an American company that makes optical inspection systems. Gerber Systems was acquired by Barco NV from Gerber Scientific LLC on April 30, 1998.

NanoStatics Corp. develops and manufactures nanofibers for the development and commercialization of advanced performance materials. The firm develops intellectual property for the EHS technology and has considerable experience in developing and manufacturing equipment for the processing industries. NanoStatics was founded by John A. Robertson and Ashley S. Scott in 2005 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Epic Energy Solutions LLC operates as a electrical testing company which develops materials and products for oil, gas and hydrocarbon explorations. It provides meter and relay testing, battery testing, ground grid testing and design, thermal imaging, transformer regasketing, substation installations, power quality studies, technical and engineering support, and network protection. The company was founded on June 19, 2007 and is headquartered in North Ridgeville, OH.