1 February 2023
EPIC Executive 5 Miles Run
San Francisco, USA
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To stimulate networking, building relations and friendships, EPIC is organizing a running activity, followed by the breakfast on Wednesday morning. This event is dedicated for all C-level executives ONLY (CEOs, CTOs, Managing Directors, Presidents) of the EPIC member companies. 1 person per company. To get an idea of attendance, please find the 2022 participants list HERE.
Moments of the previous years:
2022: https://www.flickr.com/photos/epic-photonics/albums/72177720296245864
2020: https://www.flickr.com/photos/epic-photonics/albums/72157713078931533
2019: https://www.flickr.com/photos/epic-photonics/47059372141/in/album-72157705163954081/
2018: https://www.flickr.com/photos/epic-photonics/25223971267/in/album-72157669239932849/
2017: https://www.flickr.com/photos/epic-photonics/32626097221/in/album-72157677906833082/
REGISTRATION OF THE EVENT IS CLOSED.
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Attendees
- Adam Piotrowski , CEO at VIGO System
- Alexander Schavkan , Business Development Manager at Innovaare
- Alexey Gayoso de los Santos , CEO at Maiman Electronics
- Ana Gonzalez , Director of Strategic Partnerships at iPRONICS
- Andrius Melninkaitis , CEO at LIDARIS
- Angelo Fasoli , CTO/CSO at Tecnottica Consonni
- André Richter , General Manager at VPIphotonics
- Aurea Ripoll , Market Intelligence & Strategic Marketing Manager at SUSS MicroOptics
- Benno Oderkerk, CEO at Betada Investments
- Bruno Gross , Vice President Europe at Thorlabs
- Christian Raith, Managing Director at IMM Photonics
- Christian Schröter , Managing Director at Optoprim
- Christiaan van der Sluijs , Director at Freeptyc
- David Gillett , CEO at Laser 2000 (UK)
- Douwe Geuzebroek , VP Marketing & Sales at LioniX International
- Eduardas Gvozdas , CSO at Altechna
- Eero Koivusalo , COO at RefleKron
- Elad Volfin , CRO at Monocrom
- Erik Bottcher , CEO at NYFORS
- Fabian Peters , CFO at Nynomic
- Georg Draude , General Manager at Chroma Technology
- Guillaume Huss , CEO at LEUKOS
- Guy Ear , CEO at OPTOSIGMA
- Harry Heinzelmann , CTO at CSEM
- Henrik Madsen , CEO at SPIO Systems
- Ian Blasch , Senior Director at Jabil
- Ingolf Cedra , Managing Director at HÜBNER Photonics
- Jan Meise , CEO at AMS Technologies
- Jessica van Heck , Managing Director / CEO at PHABULOuS Pilot Line Association
- Jose Capmany , Co-Founder at iPronics
- Kevin Füchsel , CEO at Quantum Optics Jena
- Kim Hansen , VP Strategic Marketing at NKT Photonics
- Kurt Weingarten , Partner at Tarkas Ventures
- Lars Eng, CEO at Silicon Light
- Leon Hol , Managing Director at NTS Optel
- Maik Mueller , CEO at Nynomic
- Marius Šemeta , CEO at 3photon
- Martijn Boerkamp , CTO at inPhocal
- Martin Hermatschweiler , CEO at Nanoscribe
- Martin Wirz , Director M&A at Sensirion
- Michael Geiselmann , Co-Founder at Ligentec
- Michael Rotschädl , CEO at Mountain Photonics
- Miguel Melo , Managing Director at Amplitude
- Mirella Koleva , CEO at Quantopticon
- Patrick Blessing, Managing Director at Axetris
- Patrick Leisching , CTO at iThera Medical
- Peter Tottrup , CEO at NLIR
- Pieter Arickx , Global Commercial Director at Umicore
- Petteri Uusimaa , CTO at Modulight
- Robert Harrison , Managing Partner / Intellectual Property Attorney at SONNENBERG HARRISON
- Robert Kirchner , CEO at HETEROMERGE
- Robert Tietz , Managing Director at LemnaTec
- Ronny Timmreck , CEO at Bahama Invest and Consult
- Salvador Sales , CTO at UPV CalSens
- Scott Rudder , President & CEO at OptoSigma
- Seppo Orsila , Founder & CEO at Modulight
- Simon Duval , Co-Founder and CTO at Femtum
- Simon Schwinger , Director Business Enablement at Jabil Optics
- Thierry Georges , CEO at Oxxius
- Ville Hevonkorpi , Managing Director at SCHOTT Primoceler
- Xavier Bonjour , Partnerships Director at Microoled
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