Tommi Kaariainen

Global Director of Applications at Forge Nano, Inc.

Role
Global Director of Applications at Forge Nano, Inc.
Location
Boulder, CO, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Tommi Kaariainen

Business-oriented technology leader who drives the sales, commercialization, and innovation of Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), and other thin film applications for high tech industry and research. In my current role as the President of BENEQ, Inc, the North American subsidiary of Beneq, being responsible for day-to-day operations I represent the home of ALD providing premium equipment, services, and innovative solutions to our customers across various sectors, such as microelectronics, nanotechnology, optics, and energy.I’m leveraging on my in-depth knowledge and expertise in Atomic Layer Deposition, thin film materials, processes, and characterization to deliver high-quality, value-added, and strategically integral solutions that meet the needs and challenges of my clients. I have an entrepreneurial background as the co-founder and chairman of NovaldMedical Ltd, a company that utilized vacuum coating technology for drug development, drug formulation, and medical devices. Authored a book and multiple scientific papers in my area of expertise. I bring skills acquired from prior and current careers, such as general management, leadership, sales, sales management, customer relationship and account management (CRM), and customer care. Specialties: Atomic Layer Deposition, Nanotechnology Applications, Thin Film and Materials Characterization, General Management, Leadership, B2B Sales, Customer Relationship and Account Management (CRM), Customer Care.

Experience

  1. Global Director of Applications

    Forge Nano, Inc.

    Jan 2026 — Present · Thornton, CO, US

Education

  • Lappeenranta University of Technology

    Dr. Tech., Material Technology

    2006 — 2011

Skills

  • Nanotechnology
  • Nanoparticles
  • Surface Engineering
  • Product Development
  • Technology Transfer
  • Physics
  • Afm
  • Laser
  • Nanomaterials
  • Coatings
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • Surface Chemistry
  • Atomic Layer Deposition
  • Cvd
  • Characterization
  • Spectroscopy
  • Experimentation
  • Thin Films
  • Thin Film Characterization
  • R&D
  • Materials
  • Science
  • Innovation Management
  • Optics
  • Sputtering
  • Chemistry
  • Microfabrication
  • Materials Science
  • Pecvd
  • Pvd

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