Michael Leiber

Michael Leiber is an accomplished international technical sales and senior management professional with extensive experience in various industries such as transportation, medical, industrial, energy, military, and consumer electronics. He specializes in interconnect, discrete components, semiconductors, and energy storage devices. Along with providing automation equipment solutions for battery/capacitor cell assembly and module/pack assembly, he also excels in channel development, global pioneering/business development, and effective communication skills.

Mr. Leiber is a graduate of Northern Illinois University, where he studied economics. He started his career at TE Connectivity and served as a senior sales engineer. He then made his way up to roles such as district sales manager at Yamaichi Electronics USA, Inc., regional sales manager at BC Components, and North America distribution manager & Western Regional sales manager at United Chemi-con, where he honed his expertise in sales and distribution. He worked as the key account manager-power products at Richardson Electronics and later as the key account manager at Maxwell Technologies, where he developed a deep understanding of customers' needs in various industries.

Mr. Leiber's career highlights include director of sales positions at Ioxus, Inc., PBCTech (formerly Paper Battery Company), and Timbre Technology, where he was instrumental in their start-up successes. He served as a global business director at Timbre Technology and director of sales at PBCTech, where he oversaw direct reports, electronic component distributors, and 3rd party sales representatives. He also worked at Pacific Coast Marketing as a business development consultant and currently serves as a regional sales manager USA-energy storage at Manz AG.

In his various roles, he has demonstrated an exceptional ability to adapt to different cultures and environments, making him a crucial asset in Asia Pacific (China, Taiwan, Korea) and South America (Brazil, Argentina). Mr. Leiber is an excellent communicator, public speaker, and Marcom specialist, making him an ideal candidate for various tasks such as providing solutions for IoT, asset tracking, security sensing devices, and smart grid applications.