Istvan Racz

Istvan Racz is a seasoned electrical engineer with extensive experience in hardware design and management. As the founder of RIF Audio from 2004 to 2011, Istvan developed audiophile audio devices, including high-quality D/A converters and digital amplifiers. Subsequent roles included hardware design engineer positions at HMEI Zrt and Logic Product Development, focusing on Ethernet encryption devices and low-power processor baseboards, respectively. At Cognex Corporation, Istvan served as a Senior Hardware Developer and later as Team Lead for Mobile and Wearable Devices, overseeing an electrical engineering team. Currently, Istvan designs and tests electronic hardware systems at PCB Design Ltd. Istvan holds a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Budapest University of Technology and Economics, achieved with excellent grades.