VIA optronics - Management
Management Board
Jürgen Eichner
CEO & Founder
- Founded VIA optronics in 2005
- Former Head of Sales EMEA for White Electronics Design Corporation
- Former Business Development Manager & Director of Origin Germany B.V.’s Service Group
- Former Development Engineer, Project Manager, Group Leader and Head of Electronic Service Center at Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG
Daniel Jürgens
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Joined VIA optronics in June 2015
- Former CFO of Elephant Seven AG and over 15 years of M&A, IPO, and Mid Cap Private Equity experience
- Former Partner at IMAP M&A Consultants AG, Managing Director and shareholder of iBRAIN Consulting Group GmbH
Senior Management
Dr. Jasmin Wörle, MBA
Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
- Joined VIA in August 2014
- Previously Strategic Marketing in printed electronics and touch sensors
- PHD, Chemistry and Masters of Business Administration (MBA), TU Bergakademie Freiberg and GSO Management Institut Nuremberg
Dr. Farouk Zabel
Chief Operation Officer EMEA (COO EMEA)
- Joined VIA optronics in June 2018
- Previously Sr. Director Engineering and Design for touch panels at Flextronics
- M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and Doctorate, University of Khartoum, Sudan and Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Yen Chuang
Chief Sales Officer (CSO)
- Joined VIA optronics in April 2009
- Previously Marketing Manager at AUO and Business Development Manager (Asia) at White Electronics
- Masters of Business Administration (MBA), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Howard Ho
General Manager VIA optronics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
- Joined VIA optronics in June 2013
- Previously Senior Operations Manager at Delphi
- B.S., Electrical Engineering and Executive Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Chongqing University and University of Texas at Arlington and Tongji University
Bruno Paeger
Chief Technical Officer (CTO)
- Joined VIA optronics in January 2020
- Previously Head of the Display Competence Centre at an automotive supplier
- Dipl.-Ing. Electrical Engineering, Technical University Darmstadt
Yannick Moyles-Johnson
Chief Operating Officer (Global)
- Joined VIA in July 2020
- More than 10 years experience in Automotive Industry at Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Schaeffler Group and Brose
- Bachelor and Master degree in Business Administration (University of Gießen/Germany)/Master degree in Management, Strategy and Leadership (Michigan State University/USA)