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Robert Haak Robert Haak is the Managing Director of Insight interAsia Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based pan-Asia consulting firm specializing in semiconductor, MEMS/nano, and biomedical device markets. The company’s customers are small advanced technology companies that want to expand their businesses throughout Asia.
Robert’s formal educational includes a B.S. in Engineering from Tulane University (New Orleans) and an MBA in Corporate Finance and Management of Technology from the University of New Mexico (Albuquerque) where he studied MEMS commercialization. His on-the-street education includes 20 years of traveling constantly throughout the entire Asia/Pacific region and successfully selling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of semiconductor equipment and materials.
Before Robert founded Insight interAsia, he was employed by the Asian Technology
Information Program (ATIP) where he served as General Manager of Asian Operations. Prior to ATIP, he was employed by Emcore Corporation as their Director of Asian Sales and Operations. Before that, he began his career working for the Nippon Sanso Group of Japan as their International Sales Manager. During his career in Asia, he has been based in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan. He has traveled extensively in over 60 countries.
He is very active in the American Chamber of Commerce throughout Asia and serves as co-chair of the SME Committee of AmCham Singapore, working closely with other regional Chambers of Commerce and the Singapore government to highlight the issues facing smaller technology-based businesses.
Robert is married with three children and resides in Singapore. He is an avid golfer and brings his clubs wherever he goes in Asia.
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