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Executive Staff

Mark Crowley, President and CEO, SolFocus, Inc.
Mark Crowley
Mark Crowley joins SolFocus from Lockheed Martin Space Systems where he was VP of West Coast Operations. He brings over 25 years of technical and program management experience including time at Lockheed Martin where he served as VP of Technical Operations, VP of Programs and Subcontracts, as well as VP and Program Director of the company's SBIRS program, a highly technical program utilizing some of the same technologies such as non-imaging optics which are used in SolFocus solar systems. He began his career at General Electric and then GE/Martin Marietta Astro Space. He has a BS in Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering from the University of Illinois, an MS in Mechanical Engineering from Drexel University, and holds an MS degree in Management through the Stanford Sloan Program.
Robert Legendre, Chief Operating Officer
Bob Legendre brings 25 years of global experience in all aspects of operations management including supply chain, operations, captive and contracted offshore manufacturing, NPI operations, research, and engineering development to his position as Chief Operating Officer for the company. Prior to joining SolFocus, Bob was Senior VP Global Operations for Powerwave Technologies. He has also held VP positions in operations and materials management with InFocus Corporation, Pemstar Corporation and Western Digital, where he managed operations in many global locations including Singapore and Malaysia. He also served as Director of Supply Chain Management for Emulex Corporation. Bob has a B.S. in Business from LaSalle University.
Nancy Hartsoch, VP Marketing
Nancy Hartsoch, a 25-year technology marketing veteran, is responsible for the company's product marketing, collaborative partnerships, marketing services and business development activities. Prior to joining SolFocus she was CEO of Pacific Technology Group which she co-founded in 1994 in partnership with Taiwan-based Acer Labs Inc. (ALi) to provide marketing, sales and applications engineering to launch an existing product line into the global market. She was the COO and VP of Marketing and Sales for Ali USA for five years, during which time she built the sales, marketing and engineering organization, and led the company in achieving design wins at top PC manufacturers. Prior to that she was Director of Marketing for Appian Technology and spent five years as a marketing/sales consultant for venture-backed start-up companies. She began her technology marketing career at American Microsystems where she spent seven years in a variety of positions, lastly as Director of Marketing Services.
Christian Herrero de Egana y Daucik, VP of Sales, SolFocus Europe, Inc.
Christian Herrero de Egana y Daucik brings 13 years of business experience in International Commerce and Relations. Christian joins SolFocus where he is responsible for European Sales and Business Development from Isofoton where he served as the Deputy International Commercial Director (VP International Division) with direct responsibility for sales and business development in Africa, Asia, Middle East, US and Latin America. He has a wealth of experience in working and managing relationships with public and government sectors and large key accounts and has accredited experience in negotiations and management of multi-disciplinary teams in international business environments. Christian has a B.S. with Honours from the University of Oxford.
Steve Horne, Chief Technical Officer
Steve Horne's technical and entrepreneurial background spans multiple disciplines including power generation and transmission, semiconductor test equipment design and manufacture as well as research in advanced renewables technology. Before co-founding SolFocus, Steve was the Director of Engineering at GuideTech, a leading semiconductor test equipment company, and had previously spent six years running a technology consulting firm known as Tuross Technology. He served as Vice President of Engineering at Ariel Electronics, where he was responsible for acquisition of company funding as well as integration of engineering disciplines ranging from mechanics, software, electronics and chemistry. His early-career experience includes commissioning two 500MW steam generated power plants in New South Wales, Australia.
Bob Raybuck, VP Finance and Administration
Bob Raybuck brings 25 years of general management, finance and operations experience in the technology industry to his position as Vice President, Finance and Administration at SolFocus. For 17 years, Bob held a variety of senior management positions with Hitachi Data Systems where he served as both Vice President and CFO for Hitachi's Server Line of Business, as well as Vice President of Finance for both U.S. and International Operations. Prior to SolFocus, Bob was President and CEO of GuideTech, a leading semiconductor test equipment company, where he led that organization's significant financial and operational turnaround. Bob also served as Vice President of Finance and Operations at Ricoh Silicon Valley, a global leader in imaging and office automation technology, and as the Chief Financial Officer of eSOLD.com, an innovative business to business internet provider of marketing services to the real estate and mortgage brokerage industries.
Os Regalado, VP of Program Management
Os Regalado brings over 25 years of experience in product development, business development, customer relations and program management to his position as VP of Program Management. Os' most recent assignment was at Cisco Systems where he led a global team of Program Managers in the delivery of Cisco Internetworking Operating System (IOS) software to Enterprise and Service Provider customers. Prior to that Os held senior management positions at Lockheed Martin, GE/Martin Marietta RCA Astro Space where he developed and delivered to orbit communications and earth remote sensing satellites for commercial and civil space customers and Magnavox Electro Optical Systems where he led the development of space based cryogenic coolers. He has a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rutgers University.