Louis Ross

MEI Micro, Inc. (USA)

Louis has over 25 years industry experience in finance, strategy, operations, business development and IP management and valuation. As a startup company founder, he has managed several commercial MEMS/Microsystems foundry R&D and commercialization projects in the US, Canada, Europe and Asia focused on next generation MEMS inertial sensor systems. Louis is a co-inventor on 10 US and foreign patents and applications pertaining to MEMS inertial sensor systems and applications.  His company’s first product, the industry’s first navigation grade, multi-axis, chip scale MEMs 3DoF accelerometer was voted as the Most Innovative Product for MEMs in 2024 at Sensors Converge, North America’s largest sensor conference.  Prior to his career in technology development and commercialization, Louis was a senior executive, emerging technology analyst, and strategist/portfolio manager in the investment banking, private equity and management consulting industries. He continues to act as expert in identifying disruptive emerging technologies for direct equity investment and commercialization.

Louis received his BA, Economics from Rollins College, a Masters, Finance/MBA from Johns Hopkins University and was a post-graduate Research Fellow at The University of Tokyo (Commercial/Finance & Intellectual Property Law) as a Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholar in Japan.  He also graduated from Keio University’s intensive Japanese language program.