Tronics Team

Dr. Peter PFLUGER, Chief Executive Officer
Peter joined Tronics in 2002 with more than 20 years of executive management experience in semiconductors and medical industries. Prior to that, he held other CEO and COO positions. Peter also served as a director in several boards of public and high-tech companies.

Dr. Stéphane RENARD, Founder and CTO
Stéphane envisioned the market need for a manufacturer of custom components and founded Tronics in 1997 in response to industry requirements. He has years of experience in R&D in MEMS and optoelectronics and associated technology transfers.

Damien PACCARD, Chief Financial Officer
Damien joined Tronics in 2002. From 1996-2002, he was finance controller and then European accounting manager at Dell's EMEA headquarters in the U.K. Prior to that he also served six years as senior auditor for Deloitte & Touche.

Brian STEPHENSON, COO Dallas Operations
Brian brings 18+ years of engineering and management experience. Prior to joining Tronics Brian was Senior Engineering Manager at STMicroelectronics, managing teams working on high volume, integrated MEMS processes. He had also held various process engineering and management positions with TI, WaferTech and Ebara Technologies.

Guilhem ALIBERT, Director of Grenoble Operations
Guilhem joined Tronics in 2003 to lead the production operations. His rigor and reliability are keys to effective production planning and precise customer deliveries. Before joining Tronics, he was manager of the micro-fabrication group at the Corning European R&D centre.

Julien BON, Head of Engineering
Julien is a bright and innovative engineer who has established and led our Test and Reliability Department since 2001. His how-to skills and his exceptional oversight capabilities were keys in building an efficient feed-back loop between products FMEA and process data to increase product yields and robustness. Julien previously worked at STMicroelectronics SmartCards test department.

Dr. Antoine FILIPE, Product Manager
Antoine joined Tronics in 2007 with 15 years of experience in semiconductor industry. Prior to Tronics, he created and served as CEO of SPINTRON, an IC design house. He also held several manufacturing management positions at STMicroelectronics and worked on new technology development at THALES Research and Technology. His rigor and open-mind are keys to guiding our customers from specification to product.

Vincent GAFF, Business Development Manager
Vincent joined Tronics in 1999 to lead our marketing and business development activities. His proactivity and commitment have helped build our international customer base. Vincent previously worked at CEA-LETI's marketing department.

Ariel CAO, Director, Business Development North America
Ariel has more than 20 years of marketing and management experience in the MEMS and semiconductor industries. Prior to joining Tronics, he served as general manager of the U.S. entities of PHS MEMS and MEMSCAP. Earlier in his career, Ariel worked as an IC designer and manager with several IC design groups at EXAR, Silicon Compilers, Sun Microsystems and Mentor Graphics.