Michael Aitchison

Michael Aitchison is an experienced electronics engineer with a strong background in audio performance and system architecture. Currently serving as Head of R&D at DiGiCo since October 2016, Michael has honed skills in project management and listening test design for digital mixing consoles and related peripherals. Previous roles include Freelance Custom Guitar Amplifier Designer at Roaster Amps, where Michael specialized in valve electronics, and Audio Electronics Engineer at Armour Home Electronics, focusing on acoustic design for various audio brands. Michael also has experience as a lecturer in Audio Production and Electronics at the University of Huddersfield, and has a solid educational foundation with a Master of Science focusing on thermionic valves and a Bachelor of Science in Music Technology and Audio Systems.