Education

-SMA Kanisius High School, Jakarta, Indonesia, graduated in 1968

-Trisakti University, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Jakarta, Ind, Bachelor degree in 1972

-Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Vakgroep Meet- & Regeltechniek, 6-year R & D program, graduated “cum-laude” in 1978

Awards

-Best literature script, Delft University of Technology in 1975

-Kivl Speurwerkprijs (R & D award) on Mechatronics in 1995

Philips Experience:

-Scientist at Philips Research Laboratory in Eindhoven                                         1978-1988

 Research area: Tribology, Mechatronics, Precision Engineering.

-Department Head Mechanic Research Group, Philips Research                           1988-1977

 Area of Responsibility: Mechantronics, Precision Engineering of Storage Systems & Displays.

-Philips Components, Display Components, General Manager Joint Development of PALC (Plasma Addressed Liquid Crystal) displays with SONY and SHARP in Mizunami, Gifu prefecture, Japan                                                 1997-1999

-Philips Components, LG, Philips LCD in Korea:

                                    Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer           1999-2000

                                     Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer     2000-2004

-LG. Philips LCD (IPO in July 2004)                                                                        2004-2006

  Position: Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer since 2004

  Company Background: JV between LG & Philips

                                        -In 1999: personnel 1500; valuation 3B$, annual sales revenue 1.2B$

                                        -In 2007: personnel 15000; valuation 15B$, sales revenue (2005) 8.9B$

-A*STAR, Programme Director SERC for Technology Planning since 2007