sp3 Diamond Technologies,
Inc. (sp3), a leading supplier of diamond film products, equipment and services,
today announced that it has brought in industry veteran William Peifer as its
director of sales.
Peifer is tasked with actively pursuing increased sales of the company’s
CVD diamond products for thermal management applications, such as DiaThermTM
and wafer scale diamond, as well as supporting existing sales efforts for sp3’s
non-thermal related applications, including DiaTipTM, DiaPakTM, DiaBideTM and
DiaDressTM. Peifer will also be responsible for accelerating the expansion of
sp3’s sales organization, primarily through the addition of representative
organizations across the U.S.
“Bill comes to sp3 with broad experience in moving various novel technologies
to adoption in real-world applications,” said Dwain Aidala, president
and COO of sp3 Diamond Technologies. “He brings significant experience
with thermal management applications at the device and systems levels, and a
broad network of government and commercial customer contacts that he will be
able to utilize to leverage sp3’s products into new applications in key
markets, such as military, industrial and aerospace.”
Most recently, Peifer was with Yamaichi Electronics Inc. USA where he was responsible
for increasing sales of its Yflex LCP material (Liquid Crystal Polymer) into
the photovoltaic industry and worked on heat dissipation solutions. Prior to
that, he handled business development for DVK Integrated Services, Inc. with
a particular focus on heat dissipation materials. Peifer has also held positions
of increasing responsibility at Covenant Electronics, Inc., and SMOS Systems,
Inc. Affiliate of Seiko Epson Corp, Japan.
Posted December 3rd, 2008
