Waterloo, ON, August 7, 2024 – VueReal, a pioneer in MicroSolid Printing™ technology, today announced the appointment of Jason K. Ruppert as Vice President of Operations. Ruppert brings over two decades of executive leadership experience in technology and manufacturing, with a proven track record in scaling companies, optimizing operations, and driving innovative product strategies.
"Jason's extensive experience in the semiconductor industry and strong leadership skills will be invaluable as we continue to push the boundaries of microLED display and micro semiconductor technologies," said Dr. Reza Chaji, Founder and CEO of VueReal. "His expertise aligns perfectly with our mission to bring groundbreaking products to market."
In his new role, Ruppert will lead the production and scale-up activities related to cartridge fabrication and MicroSolid Printing™, including capacity planning, vendor and supplier management, quality control, and production planning.
"I'm excited to join VueReal at this pivotal time," said Ruppert. "VueReal's MicroSolid Printing technology has the potential to revolutionize the display industry and catalyze innovative micro semiconductor products across multiple sectors. I look forward to collaborating with our team to accelerate engineering initiatives and deliver cutting-edge solutions that will shape the future of smart surfaces and beyond."
Before joining VueReal, Ruppert served as COO at Phononic, significantly increasing revenues for the thermoelectric devices business unit and leading successful fundraising efforts. His achievements include optimizing factory operations through AI and ML integration and launching disruptive products with high-profit margins.
Ruppert holds a master’s degree in Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering from North Carolina State University, a certificate in Finance and Accounting for the Nonfinancial Executive from Stanford University, and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Industrial Engineering from Southeastern Louisiana University.
