Christian Neumeyr is New CEO at Vertilas

Vertilas GmbH of Garching, Germany, today announced the appointment of Christian Neumeyr as its CEO. Neumeyr, a 16-year veteran of the semiconductor industry, most recently served as the company's vice president, sales and product marketing, and has held executive positions at technology companies such as Infineon, Multilink Technology and Broadcom. Vertilas develops laser diodes for optical communications, sensor engineering and measurement technologies. In March the company announced its successful third financing round, led by High-Tech Private Equity GmbH and KfW Mittelstandsbank, totaling 3.6 million euro ($4.5 million).