Michael Smith

VP, Operations at Holo

Michael Smith is currently the VP of Operations at Holo. Prior to their current position, they were the Director of Quality and Administration at Seeo Inc. from January 2012 to December 2019. Michael was responsible for managing all Quality Assurance, HR, Facilities, IT, Safety, and Purchasing activities. Michael developed and implemented ISO/TS 16949-compliant processes and procedures which led to the successful company acquisition by Bosch. Michael also managed 3 facility expansion projects.

From January 2008 to December 2012, Michael was the Director of Quality at EnerDel. Michael was responsible for all QA activities at 3 Tier 1 lithium-ion battery cell & pack R&D and manufacturing facilities supplying Volvo and Think Automotive.

From January 2005 to December 2007, Michael was the Director of Operations at ELSA LLC. Michael managed operations in a 330,000 sq. ft. stamping, welding, and metal fabrication facility. J.I.T. Tier 1 automotive supplier to Toyota, Subaru, and Mitsubishi.

Prior to their positions at Seeo Inc., EnerDel, and ELSA LLC, Michael was the Sr. Manager of the American Quality Center at Alpine Electronics of America, Inc. from January 1982 to December 2005.

Michael Smith received a BS in Management from Indiana Wesleyan University and an AS in Electronics Engineering Technology from ITT Technical Institute.

Their manager is Hal Zarem, CEO. They work with Arian Aghababaie - Chief Strategy Officer, President & Co-Founder, Jonathan Frankel - VP, Hardware Engineering, and Hany Eitouni - VP, Materials & Process.

Timeline

  • VP, Operations

    Current role