Trusted by the largest retailers

Founded in 1977 to help retailers demonstrate new consumer electronics categories, MTI has become the most successful merchandising firm in the consumer electronics retail category. Our clients include six of the top seven U.S. retailers, as well as many of the top international consumer electronic brands.

We pioneered such standard merchandising techniques as live signal switching, used throughout the industry for demonstrating home and car audio. Our other inventions include live demonstration with universal power and loss prevention for handheld consumer electronics and component video and HDMI distribution for HDTV.

Management

	Chris Remy, CEO Chris joined MTI in 2007 and has served as both COO and President. He assumed the role of CEO in 2009. Chris came to MTI from Merix Corporation (Nasdaq: MERX) where he was an executive vice president overseeing global supply chain management, corporate development, IT, business strategy and integration. Prior to Merix, Remy led Accenture's electronics and high-tech supply chain management practice for North America. He began his career at Maersk lines with his last role based in Singapore overseeing the South East Asian trade to the US.  Remy earned his BA in Economics from Willamette University.
	Michael J. Highland, CFO Michael has over 19 years of finance, business operations and leadership experience with both publically held and privately held companies. Michael came to MTI after serving 6 years as COO and VP of Finance at ChannelForce, a division of MarketSource, Inc. the leading provider of field sales and marketing services within the consumer electronics retail industry. Prior to ChannelForce, Michael served in various financial leadership roles at Tripwire, Inc. and RB Rubber Products. Michael started his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Portland, Oregon and earned his B.S. in Accounting from Oregon State University.
	Barry Leach, Vice President of Business Development Barry has over 18 years of experience in sales and merchandising in the retail arena. Prior to joining MTI, Barry was Vice President of Sales at Homescape Storage Systems, where he led a sales team that called on mass merchants and national homecenters. At Euro United Corporation Barry held the position of Western Regional Vice President of Sales. At Sears Hardware Stores, Barry held management roles including Senior Seasonal Buyer and Promotional Marketing Manager. Barry holds a B.S. in Finance and an M.B.A. from San Jose State University.
	Hunter Wylie, Vice President of Operations Hunter has over 10 years experience in supply chain management and operations leadership, culminating in his promotion to VP Operations from his role as Supply Chain Director in September of 2008. Before joining MTI, Hunter was an Operations Manager at Intel. Hunter is a graduate of Oregon State University.
	Thaine Allison, Vice President of Products and Systems Thaine Allison has multi-disciplinary engineering leadership experience. In his career, he has been involved in leading all aspects of hardware and software product development and management. Prior to joining MTI, Thaine was Director of Advanced Development at Cascade Microtech, and held engineering management positions with Watkins-Johnson Company and the Ground Systems Division of FMC Corporation. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology from California Polytechnic State University, and a Master in Business Administration degree from Santa Clara University.