- Ronald Allen - Chief Executive
Officer
Founded
the company in 2002 and is responsible for the company’s
vision and corporate strategy.
Prior
to Vistrian Inc., Mr. Allen founded Quippe Technologies
Inc. where he served as Chairman and CEO.
He was responsible for development and product
definition.
Quippe provided automated sourcing and purchasing
solutions to Industrial Distributors.
The Company offered outsourced procurement
services supported by content and a network of suppliers.
As the leader of the company, Mr. Allen spearheaded
Quippe’ s overall solutions and services strategy
along with his executive team.
Before his tenure at Quippe, Mr. Allen joined Komag,
Inc., as its 5th employee.
He served as Vice President of Equipment
Automation Engineering. Mr. Allen was awarded 12
United States
and International Patents associated with high tech
equipment automation in the Media and Storage Industry.
With
more than 25 years of experience as an Engineering
Executive, Mr. Allen has intimate knowledge of Operations
Management and a deep understanding of how technology
can optimize a corporation's spending efficiencies.
Prior
to joining Komag, Mr. Allen held several engineering
positions at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC)
in the General Science Laboratories and at General Electric
Research
Center
in Schenectady
, New York .
Mr. Allen holds a Bachelor of Science degree from
Dillard
University
in Physics and Chemistry as well as post graduate
studies at
Union
College and Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute.
Mr.
Allen can be reached at: Ron@Vistrian.com
- S. Suresh
- Chief Operating Officer
Founded
the company in 2002 and is responsible for product
management, operations, engineering and development.
Suresh is responsible for directing Vistrian's India
based engineering team.
Prior
to Vistrian Inc., Suresh founded Quippe Technologies
Inc. where he served as President and COO. He was
responsible for operations and engineering. Quippe
provided automated sourcing and purchasing solutions
to Industrial Distributors. The Company offered
outsourced procurement services supported by content
and a network of suppliers.
Before
his tenure at Quippe, Suresh held the position of
Director of Equipment and Automation Engineering
at Komag, Inc. In this role, he was responsible
for the development of production equipment, and
managing the factory equipment procurement, installation
and start-up at Komag's South East Asia plants.
Prior
to joining Komag, Suresh was a member of the founding
team at Sequoia Automation Systems, where he held
engineering and management positions. The Company
was later acquired by Cross and Trecker.
With more than 20 years of experience in robotics,
manufacturing automation, equipment engineering
and engineering management, Suresh brings a deep
understanding of manufacturing operations and technology
to help drive Vistrian's product strategy.
Suresh
holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Madras
University in Mechanical Engineering and a Master
of Science degree from the University of Rhode Island
in Industrial Engineering.
He
can be reached at Suresh@vistrian.com
- Doug Pagel
- Vice President of Sales and Business Development
Doug is responsible for Worldwide Sales and Business Development for Vistrian.
Prior
to Vistrian Inc., Doug was with SCS Interactive
as the Director of Key Account Sales. A leading
designer and manufacturer of custom attractions
for the themepark, waterpark and resort markets.
At SCS, Doug managed the company's critical
accounts including Disney, Universal Studios,
Six Flags, Busch Entertainment and Great Wolf
Resorts.
Before his tenure at SCS, Doug, held the position of Vice President of Sales for
Quippe Technologies. Quippe provided automated sourcing and purchasing solutions to Industrial Distributors.
The Company offered outsourced procurement services supported by content and a network of suppliers.
Prior to joining Quippe, Doug was a member
of the founding team at TechniStar, where he held sales, operations and engineering management positions.
Doug has also had management positions with ABB Flexible Automation and MiniScribe. A provider of computer disk drives.
With more than 25 years of experience in the sales, engineering and operations of
manufacturing automation and capital equipment, Doug brings a deep understanding of technology and sales to
help drive Vistrian's sales strategy.
He has a degree in Mechanical Design Engineering Technology from Milwaukee School of Engineering.
He
can be reached at Doug@vistrian.com
