Martin Hanssmann - President and Chief Executive Officer

As the company’s president and chief executive officer, Martin is responsible for the strategic direction and general management of Millennial Net. Martin brings over twenty-five years of experience serving the process, semiconductor, and electronics industries to this role . Prior to Millennial Net, Martin served in a variety of senior management roles for Brooks Automation, including sales, marketing, professional services and software product development, that contributed to Brooks' growth from $50Million to over $500M. Brooks Automation specializes in hardware and software automation solutions to high -tech Industries. Previous experiences include General Services Manager with Schlumberger for remote oil and gas exploration operations within the Far East and the leadership positions in a successful equipment control solutions start-up. Martin holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from McMaster University.

Sokwoo Rhee, Ph.D. - Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer

Sokwoo Rhee brings to Millennial Net unique interdisciplinary expertise in wireless communication and industrial and biomedical instrumentation. Before he joined Millennial Net, he was a research associate at MIT focusing on wireless biomedical instrumentation. At Millennial Net, he developed the breakthrough design for ultra-low-power wireless instrumentation circuitry and the power-efficient ad-hoc networking protocol which make up the core of Millennial Net's miniature wireless sensor networking devices. During his career at MIT, he designed and implemented several innovative biomedical sensors for wireless physiological monitoring, including an ambulatory health monitoring device called the Ring Sensor. He also designed and implemented several novel electromechanical systems and time-critical embedded software environments, including a Windows NT-based, real-time operating extension. As Chief Technology Officer, he drives the research and development strategy for Millennial Net. Sokwoo holds an M.S. degree and a Ph.D. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Sheng Liu, Ph.D. - Co-founder and Vice President of Technical Services

With more than 15 years of research and project management experience, Sheng Liu brings solid technical competence and valuable R&D management skills to Millennial Net. Prior to Millennial Net, Sheng was a Senior Development Engineer at Raytheon Electronic's Systems Design Laboratory, where he played a critical role in designing receiver spread-spectrum decoding algorithms for differential-GPS based aircraft precision approach and landing systems. Before Raytheon, Sheng spent more than five years as a research scientist at MIT, directing industry-sponsored research programs in the areas of controls, robotics, simulations, signal processing, and mechatronics. Sheng received a B.S. degree from National Taiwan University, an M.S. degree from University of California, Irvine, and a Ph.D. degree from MIT.

Mark O'Hearne - Vice President of Business Development and Marketing

Mark O'Hearne leads Millennial Net's business development and marketing, to commercialize and promote our wireless sensor network technologies and applications. In this position, he is responsible for products and solution offerings to businesses in major industry verticals, and for developing third-party relationships with OEMs, VARs and cooperative partners. He is also responsible for managing Millennial Net’s marketing and communications functions. Mark has extensive experience in marketing, product management, strategic partnerships and channels. He leverages more than 25 years of industrial and building automation, enterprise systems and supply chain management. Prior to Millennial Net he held marketing and business development director positions at Brooks Automation, i2 Technologies, Andover Controls and Digital Equipment. Through partnerships and focus on customer value, Mark has built a history of bringing new products to market and building market share, globally. Mark graduated from the Northeastern University’s High Tech MBA program and holds an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Mark Hanna - Vice President of Sales

As Vice President of Sales, Mark Hanna is responsible for Millennial Net’s global sales strategy and account management as well as sales channel development and management. Prior to Mark’s current position, he held the position of Director of International Business Development at Brooks Automation where he contributed to a successful joint venture in Japan. He has over 18 years of sales experience selling both hardware and software automation solutions for factory automation. Mark also held Director of Sales positions for domestic and international OEM sales at Brooks, leading teams around the world to meet the corporation’s sales goals. His contributions enabled Brooks to achieve record growth to nearly $700 Million in sales for fiscal 2006. Prior to his tenure at Brooks, Mark held sales a management position for a successful equipment controls company. Mark received his Masters of Science degree from the University of British Columbia following his Bachelor’s degree from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada.