Chris Riehl

Chris Riehl is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in electrical and firmware engineering, holding the position of Senior Manager at FARO Technologies since June 2015. Riehl has successfully led R&D teams across multiple design centers in the development of cutting-edge 3D measurement products and has a strong background in board design for high-accuracy industrial devices. Previous roles include Product Development Manager at Blackmagic Design and Teranex Systems, where Riehl focused on product strategy, customer engagement, and technical leadership. Riehl's career began with positions at Silicon Optix, FLIR Systems, and Lockheed Martin, contributing to firmware, hardware design, and software engineering. Educational qualifications include an MBA from the University of Florida, an MS in Computer Engineering from the University of Central Florida, and dual degrees in Electrical Engineering and Media Studies from the University at Buffalo.