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TEAM
Where the Passion Begins
Max Ghaleni
Founder/CEO
Dr. Ghaleni brings over seven years of R&D experience from leading semiconductor companies. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and has a decade of expertise in materials and surface science, polymers, and mathematical modeling. With patents and over 15 publications in materials science and semiconductor technologies, Dr. Ghaleni is a recognized authority in his field.
Reece Ghaleni
Product Engineering & Sales Lead
Reece brings over three years of experience in vacuum product design and engineering for the semiconductor industry. He holds an MSc in Chemical and Energy Engineering from Teesside University, UK. At Poly4Mer, he supports product engineering and customer engagement, helping translate technical requirements into practical, manufacturable solutions.
Michelle Howard
Chief Strategy Advisor
Mrs. Howard is a seasoned deeptech executive, startup founder, and inventor of-edge hardware and software solutions. With a passion for leading teams, she thrives in tackling complex challenges and driving innovation in the industry. Her expertise and vision inspire those around her to push boundaries and achieve remarkable results.
CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL INNOVATION (CEI)
Business Advisor
CEI is a startup incubator in Phoenix, founded by GateWay Community College and the Maricopa County Community College District. CEI helps entrepreneurs commercialize and scale their ideas, while fostering a community that supports their passion for entrepreneurship.
