Ben Eynon

Benjamin (Ben) Eynon has spent most of his career in the semiconductor industry, with over 20 years --- in executive roles in areas like R&D engineering, high volume manufacturing, marketing, and new business development. Most recently, he has lead --- business development and international contract negotiations with and for startups in the areas of advanced lithography equipment, medical patient transfer equipment, and AI-related software. Ben holds four international patents, 38 publications, and is a published author of the book, Photomask Fabrication Technology, which has become the photomask industry’s go-to publication. Ben holds a BS in Microelectronic Engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, NY, and is all-but-thesis for his MS in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from the University of North Texas in Denton, TX. In addition to acting as the Technology Officer for STRAP Technologies, Ben has also served the community at large as a Board Member for both Breakthrough Austin and Capital IDEA Austin, and currently serves on the Board of Advisors for both Nepris Inc. and for Baylor University’s Electrical and Computer Engineering Department.