Appointment of Atsushi Ishii as Vice President Engineering at Neonode
On November 2, 2020, Neonode Inc. (NASDAQ: NEON) appointed Atsushi Ishii as Vice President of Engineering. Ishii brings extensive experience from his previous role as VP & Head of Engineering at Excillum AB, where he led the development of advanced X-ray sources. His background also includes R&D leadership positions at FLIR Systems AB and Öhlins Racing AB. CEO Urban Forssell emphasized that Ishii's appointment will enhance Neonode's focus on cutting-edge technology and strengthen its technical leadership.
- Appointment of Atsushi Ishii as VP Engineering expected to enhance technical leadership.
- Ishii has extensive experience in multidisciplinary technology and product development.
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STOCKHOLM, Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Neonode Inc. (NASDAQ: NEON), today announced the appointment of Atsushi Ishii as Vice President Engineering. Mr. Ishii is an experienced leader and engineer with proven skills in guiding cross-functional engineering organizations in fast-paced product development.
Mr. Ishii joins Neonode from Excillum AB, where he has served as VP & Head of Engineering since 2019. At Excillum Ishii oversaw the development and engineering work of cutting-edge X-ray sources. Prior to joining Excillum, Ishii was R&D Director at FLIR Systems AB from 2015 to 2019. Before this he was Manager for R&D Mechatronics at Öhlins Racing AB, a company he joined in 2003.
Ishii holds an M.Sc. in Mechatronics Engineering from KTH in Stockholm, Sweden, has completed an Executive Program in Industrial Management at KTH Executive in Stockholm, Sweden, and has an MBA from BTH in Karlskrona, Sweden.
"Cutting edge technology has always been our priority and Atsushi's appointment brings a wealth of relevant knowledge in multidisciplinary technology and product development to the company. I look forward to working with Atsushi and he and the rest of our engineering team will help us maintain and strengthen our technical leadership," said Urban Forssell, CEO of Neonode.
For more information, please contact:
Investor Relations
David Brunton
E-mail: david.brunton@neonode.com
Phone: +1 925 768 0620
Chief Executive Officer
Urban Forssell
E-mail: urban.forssell@neonode.com
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