Mark Kretschmar

Mark Kretschmar is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in electronics and communication. Currently serving as a Senior Electronic Technician at Veeco since November 2019, Mark specializes in the building, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of molecular beam epitaxy systems essential for advanced integrated circuits and LEDs. Prior to this role, Mark worked as a Communication Consultant at They Understand LLC/EngineerSpeak, enhancing communication strategies for engineers and technical organizations. Mark's earlier career includes significant positions at Lion Precision, Applied Spectrum Technologies, and Medtronic, where responsibilities ranged from product management to electronic technician roles, showcasing a strong technical and managerial background. Mark holds an M.A. with Honors and a B.S. with Distinction in Communication Studies, along with an Associate of Science in Electronics Technology.