Noted entrepreneur and advanced materials scientist to help shape company’s new product development and go-to-market strategies
BOSTON, Mass. – March 5, 2018 – DJ MicroLaminates, Inc., a leading developer and marketer of thick dry film resist materials, today announced that Gaëtan Bonhomme, PhD has joined the company’s Board of Advisors. To this role, Dr. Bonhomme brings in-depth advanced materials knowledge and valuable business experience he gained through founding, building and scaling a multi-million-dollar company.
“Gaëtan is not only an exceptional advanced materials scientist, he’s also a tremendously successful entrepreneur,” said Don Johnson, founder and president of DJ MicroLaminates. “We’re excited that he’s joining us as an Advisor. We’re looking forward to him using his knowledge, skills, and energies to help DJ MicroLaminates set its new product directions, enhance its go-to-market strategies, and bolster its execution capabilities.”
Gaëtan Bonhomme, PhD is an internationally recognized advanced materials scientist and entrepreneur. Most recently, Dr. Bonhomme was co-founder and CTO of Kurion, an environmental management company focused on nuclear waste handling solutions. While there, he led several high-profile projects for Kurion, including serving as project manager for the Fukushima Taskforce in 2011. Dr. Bonhomme played a key role in Kurion’s acquisition by Veolia in 2016 for $350M. The French-born and US-based entrepreneur holds several advanced degrees, including a PhD in Materials Science (from École des Mines Nancy). Dr. Bonhomme also earned an MBA from MIT’s Sloan School of Management, where he was the recipient of the McGovern award in Entrepreneurship.
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About DJ MicroLaminates, Inc.
Headquartered in Sudbury, Massachusetts, DJ MicroLaminates develops and markets innovative dry film photoresist products for customers worldwide in the electronics and semiconductor, MEMS and BioMEMS, microparts, microfluidics structures, sensors, consumer and medical device and display markets. With ready-to-use sheets and advanced properties, DJ MicroLaminates’ products make it easier and faster for customers to meet their advanced materials application requirements.
