Team

Our team at Headquarters is made up of 30 talented scientists, engineers, and designers, with world-class expertise spanning from fiber and textile manufacturing to systems analysis, and product integration. Multiple members of our staff have over 10 years of experience in the rapidly evolving field of multi-material fiber device manufacturing and scale-up. It is our core belief that a multi-disciplinary team is key to driving innovation in advanced textiles. 

 

Leadership

Sasha Stolyarov

Chief Executive Officer

Natasha Spackey

VP New Business Development & Partnerships

Carolyn Foster

Director of Human Resources

Michael Rein

Director of Engineering

Melissa Wye

Director of Business Operations

Robert Finnegan

Director of Education & Workforce Development

Jennifer McCabe

General Counsel

Board of Directors

Steven Tran

Interim CFO

Activate

Brian Johnson

President

Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council (MassMEDIC)

Eric Evans Ph.D

Chair of AFFOA's Board of Directors, Director Emeritus of MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Professor of Practice and Senior Fellow

MIT

Sasha Stolyarov

Chief Executive Officer

AFFOA

ELISABETH B. REYNOLDS, Ph.D.

Professor of the Practice

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Charlie Howland

President and Chief Engineer

Warwick Mills

Eric Spackey

Chief Executive Officer

Bluewater Defense