Jose Arno

Jose is a technology and R&D leader with extensive experience in the specialty gas, electronics materials (delivery, sensing and abatement), and defense industries. He has a proven record of inventing, developing, and scaling up a number of commercially successful products related to advanced gas and materials delivery, pollution control, chemical sensing and detection instrumentation. He specializes in building technology teams and product development processes aligned with the size and needs of a growing organization. Throughout his career, Jose has authored 45 technical publications and holds 40 US patents for diverse applications. At NuMat, he leads the technology organization and provides the strategic vision that drives the technology and product development roadmaps. Prior to NuMat, Jose was the R&D Director at ATMI (later acquired by Entegris, NASDAQ:ENTG), Senior RD&E Director at Smiths Detection, and Vice President of Technology at NexPlanar (later acquired by Cabot Microelectronics, NASDAQ: CCMP). He received B.S. degrees in both chemistry and physics, and a PhD in physical chemistry from Texas A&M University.