Julia Palu Samojeden

Julia Palu Samojeden serves as the Managing Director of Product Development at ASME since January 2017, where responsibilities include leading New Product Development and managing the Enterprise Innovation Portfolio. Julia has also held the position of CTO at Convoy Technologies since December 2013, directing Design and New Product Development for high-tech services and hardware. Additionally, Julia has been the VP of Technical Product Development at Varta Microbattery since September 2011, focusing on business development and product innovation. Earlier roles at Varta Microbattery included National Sales & Marketing Manager and Technical Manager, driving significant revenue growth and successful technology strategies. Julia's educational background includes executive-level studies at Columbia, Harvard, and MIT, as well as advanced degrees in Business Administration and Electrical Engineering.