Founders

Steve JUDGE
Steve Judge,formerly European Director of Vista Solutions, a pan-European rep company, has many years of experience in a variety of roles in both manufacturer’s reps and distribution companies. Prior to running Vista Solutions, Steve was the Managing Director of Impact Memec UK, a subsidiary of the Memec distribution group; having worked his way up through Product Management and Marketing from his position in the company as a Field Applications Engineer (FAE). Previous to Memec, Steve spent his early career as an electronics engineer at Thorn EMI. He holds a BEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Bob MCGIMPSEY
Bob has many years of technical marketing and sales experience, primarily in Tier 1 OEM customers representing leading edge semiconductor manufacturers. Most recently Sales Manager at Vista Solutions, previously Bob was responsible for sales within Unique Memec’s Focus Technology Unit, a business unit that specialised in selling the products of emerging semi-conductor companies.Prior to that, he was Intel Product Manager, also with Memec, and he previously held other semiconductor sales roles.Bob’s early career was spent in engineering with Ford Motor Company working on automotive production systems.

Andrew HULL
Andrew has used his strong Engineering and Technical Marketing background in a number of senior Business Development roles, including his most recent role as Sales and Marketing Manager with Vista Solutions, selling state-of-the-art semiconductor solutions to major customers throughout the UK and Ireland. Previously he was responsible for Product Marketing within Impact Memec’s Strategic Communications Group, a business unit that specialised in solutions for the Telecoms and Datacoms industry.  Andrew started his career as an Applications Engineer before going on to manage the Application Engineering Group within Memec UK's largest Programmable Logic division.  He holds a B.Eng. (Hons) in Electronics Engineering and a Post Graduate Diploma in Semiconductor Material Science.

Jean-Marie HOUILLON
Jean-Marie Houillon brings a wealth of semiconductor industry experience and is focused on building Redtree Solutions market share in the emerging wireless and video processor marketplace through servicing the South European Territory. Prior to joining Redtree Solutions, Mr. Houillon served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing with United Monolithic Semiconductors, provider of high performance MMICs for wireless telecom links, Automotive Sensors and Space/Defence radars.  JM Houillon has an extensive sales and marketing background within the electronics industry including senior management roles at Philips, Richardson Electronics and ITT Semiconductors (now Micronas). Jean-Marie Houillon earned a degree in Electronics as well as a Master of Marketing in High Technologies

Peter ROGERS
Peter Rogers, formally Nordic Director of Vista Solutions, a pan-European rep company, has many years of experience in a variety of roles in both manufacturers reps and distribution companies. Previous to running Vista Solutions, Peter was the Managing Director & founder member of Memec Finland, a subsidiary of the Memec distribution group; Peter spend his early career as an electronics engineer at Marconi Electronic Devices & then GEC Plessey Semiconductors where he held a Nordic Sales position. He holds a BEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic engineering.