Phil Rutkowski, a Ph.D. graduate in Inorganic Chemistry from University of California, Los Angeles followed by a B.S. in Environmental Resources from Hofstra University. He has a vast background in research, engineering, and operations management. Phil is a former Postdoctoral Fellow at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory where he honed his skills in physical and chemical properties of materials as well as microstructural investigation techniques. During his professional career, he gained expertise in process engineering at Intel Corporation, where he worked with a team to optimize, develop, and scale manufacturing processes to meet customer requirements and needs.

Phil's specialized exploration of materials and advanced manufacturing technology makes him one of the eminent professionals in the field. He is a respected professional, widely revered for his precise and diligent handling of complex issues. Phil is a critical thinker, analytical, and detail-oriented professional, who can work well in a team environment. Lastly, his ambition to address sustainability and environmental concerns in the manufacturing space is exemplary.