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Navigating Innovation: More than a Century of Collective Expertise in Semiconductor, Electronics, and Advanced Materials Defines Our Executive Team
Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board
Robert C. Daigle was appointed to the Board on August 12, 2021, and elected Chairman on March 30, 2022. Mr. Daigle is Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Rogers Corporation where he has served in a number of senior executive roles in his 30-year tenure. While at Rogers, Mr. Daigle built and led the High Frequency Circuit Materials business and the Power Electronics Solutions business. Mr. Daigle holds a B.S in Chemical Engineering and Materials Engineering from the University Connecticut and an M.B.A. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Chief Financial Officer
Wade Jenke joined Amtech in August of 2024 as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Amtech Mr. Jenke was the Chief Financial Officer for the EMS Business Group of Assa Alboy with more than a decade in roles of increasing responsibility. Mr. Jenke also worked for BAE Systems, a major defense manufacturer, in program finance and pricing analyst roles. Mr. Jenke earned his undergrad and MBA from Arizona State University and holds several certifications including Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Project Management Professional (PMP), and Certified Six Sigma Black Belt.
Chief Human Resources Officer
Angi Larson joined Amtech in 2023 as the Chief Human Resource Officer. Angi’s background includes over 25 years of human resources experience with focus in strategic business partnership, talent development, and talent management. Angi’s most recent work experience was with Rogers Corporation a global technology leader in specialty materials and components with over 900 million dollars in annual revenue and 3500 employees worldwide. Prior to Rogers Corporation, Angi was the Vice President Human Resources for Hardware & Home Improvements, a division of Spectrum Brands. Angi was instrumental in the successful integration of the HHI division in the areas of strategic leadership, organizational alignment, advisory and learning & development. Angi holds a B.A. in communications from the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater and earned a Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI) certification from Cornell University, as well as a Women in Leadership certification from the Center for Effective Leadership.
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Semiconductor Fabrication Solutions
Shashi Gupta has been in the Electronics & Semiconductor industry for over 20 years and has been involved in growing businesses focused on wireless (5G), datacenters (AI) and automotive electronics. He has had roles in technology development and commercial roles in product management, business management, market development and strategy. Prior to joining Amtech, Shashi was part of Dupont Electronic Materials business unit, leading strategic marketing for Advanced Circuits and Packaging. Shashi holds Bachelors degree in Chemistry from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and a PhD in material science from University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
Vice President, Sales and Corporate Development
Paul Lancaster joined Amtech in August 2020 as the Vice President of Sales and Customer Service. His responsibilities include the sales and service strategies for all Amtech divisions globally, coordination of marketing activities across divisions, assisting with M&A prospecting and due diligence, and strategic guidance for key account growth. Paul comes from BTU International, a division of Amtech, where he was the Director of Sales for the Americas. At BTU, Paul led business development efforts across several industries including semiconductor, electronics assembly, solar and high temperature processing applications. Mr. Lancaster began his career in the electronics manufacturing industry as an engineer for a leading automated optical inspection company. Mr. Lancaster has over 20 years of experience in the electronics and semiconductor industries and holds a B.S. in Aeronautical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo as well as a M.B.A. from San Diego State University.
Vice President, Operations
In 2024 Jason Brown joined Amtech as the Vice President of Operations after having served in operations roles of increasing responsibility at Entrepix, an Amtech company, since 2018. As Vice President, Operations Jason sets cohesive strategic goals for all of Amtech’s operations globally. In addition, Jason oversees day to day manufacturing operations at the Entrepix and BTU facilities in Phoenix, AZ and Westford, MA. Jason brings over 30 years of experience to the role with subject matter expertise in supply chain management, advanced fabrication, enterprise resource planning, quality systems among others.
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