Metamaterial Technologies Announces Appointment of Linda West as Vice President of Business Development

Metamaterial Technologies Inc. (MTI) is pleased to announce that Ms. Linda West has joined the company’s executive team as Vice President of Business Development. Linda has over 25 years of experience in engineering, technical sales and marketing and business development.
“Linda has a strong technical background and a talent for building relationships and long term customers by focusing on customer satisfaction and consistent performance. Her experience will be critical as we build out our product lines and develop key accounts,” said MTI Founder and CEO George Palikaras.

Prior to joining MTI, Linda was Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Ondax, Inc. for 11 years, specializing in volume holographic gratings and stabilized lasers.  Linda also worked at NP Photonics, Solus Micro Technologies and Hughes Research Laboratories, bringing many new and innovative products to market.

“I am delighted to join the MTI team. They are applying lightweight and low cost optical metamaterial products to address critical issues such as laserpointers aimed at aircraft, increasing solar panel power efficiency for the transportation industry and enabling smart materials that will transform the display industry,” said Ms. West. “I look forward to ensuring the world benefits from this exciting and transformational product platform.”

Linda holds a Bachelor of Science (Honors) degree in Laser Physics and Optoelectronics from Strathclyde  University and a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering from UCLA.