Mark Massel

Mark Massel is a seasoned Senior Principal Hardware Engineer at Thales since January 2016, specializing in analogue and digital board design for avionics and satcom products. With a rich experience spanning several companies, Mark has held key roles such as Lead Hardware Design Engineer at Thales, where exceptional leadership in aerospace product integration was recognized with an achievement prize. Previously, Mark served as CTO at Bluelight Technologies, leading MEMS technology development across various markets, and as Business Development Director at SindiTV, securing significant contracts in the digital TV sector. Mark's background includes extensive technical and marketing roles at STMicroelectronics, British Aerospace, and Dainippon Screen Europe, complemented by educational qualifications in Physics with Astrophysics and Electronics and Computer Technology.