About Us | Fastcap Ultracapacitors

Our diverse team of engineers is key to creating the best products. By bringing together a range of perspectives, backgrounds, and expertise, this team is able to approach our mission from multiple angles and come up with innovative solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible. They design and build ultracapacitors that are more efficient, durable, and powerful than ever before. These advanced ultracapacitors help to make green energy a viable option for a wider range of applications, and they play a crucial role in the transition to a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future.

Our stellar team of engineers creating the best product in ultracapacitors is a vital component of the transition to green energy and a safer future. By leveraging their unique skills and expertise, they are helping FastCap to drive innovation and progress in the field of ultracapacitors, and they are making a real difference in the fight against climate change.

EXECUTIVE TEAM

Mitch Koffel

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Mitch, who has been with Nanoramic for 5 years, has recently been appointed CEO of FastCap Ultracapacitors. Throughout h...

Mitch, who has been with Nanoramic for 5 years, has recently been appointed CEO of FastCap Ultracapacitors. Throughout his career, he has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive business growth and increase profitability in a variety of energy storage technologies and industries. With a background in sales, management, product development, and marketing, Mitch has a diverse set of skills that have allowed him to excel in a range of roles. He is highly effective at building strong relationships with people at all levels, from executive management to frontline employees. Additionally, Mitch holds a BA in Chemistry from Lafayette University.

John Hyde

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

John has a strong background in chemical engineering and extensive experience in the energy storage and medical device d...

John has a strong background in chemical engineering and extensive experience in the energy storage and medical device development industries. He has been employed at Nanoramic since 2016, where he has been involved in product development, product design for manufacturability, electrochemical development, and nanotechnology development. John holds a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Northeastern University.

Christopher Deane

EVP of Manufacturing

Chris began his career working for one of the largest primary cell battery manufacturers in the world after graduating f...

Chris began his career working for one of the largest primary cell battery manufacturers in the world after graduating from Boston University with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. He joined FastCAP in 2009 and focused his work on developing the ruggedized high temperature ultracapacitors. Now he is focused on scaling the technologies as the EVP of Manufacturing bringing R&D prototypes to manufacturable designs. Chris has been the technical lead on multiple technology transfers and a leader in design for manufacturing.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Chuck Bryceland

Managing Director at Fortistar

Charles (Chuck) D. Bryceland, serves as a Managing Director at Fortistar. He was also Head of Alternative Investments at...

Charles (Chuck) D. Bryceland, serves as a Managing Director at Fortistar. He was also Head of Alternative Investments at Bessemer Trust, where he was responsible for leading the firm’s $8BN Private Equity, Real Asset, and Hedge Fund investment activities. Prior to joining Bessemer, Mr. Bryceland held several roles in financial service firms, including his own firm, The Bryceland Group, which provided outsourced CIO and investment banking services.

John Cooley

Founder , Chief of products & Innovation

Dr. Cooley founded Nanoramic in 2009 where he has led the strategy and execution of product lines. He is an expert in po...

Dr. Cooley founded Nanoramic in 2009 where he has led the strategy and execution of product lines. He is an expert in power systems, electronics, and energy storage applications.

Ben Kendig

Investor
Adviser

Prior to becoming an investor in Nanoramic, Ben worked in real estate and bridge financing business. Prior to his, Ben s...

Prior to becoming an investor in Nanoramic, Ben worked in real estate and bridge financing business. Prior to his, Ben served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. He holds a BS from the University of SUNY Old Westbury, and an MS from the University of Rochester.

Eric Kish

Chief Executive Officer

Prior to joining Nanoramic®, Eric had 20 years experience as Chief Executive Officer, transforming organizations at vari...

Prior to joining Nanoramic®, Eric had 20 years experience as Chief Executive Officer, transforming organizations at various stages of development in 5 industries across 3 continents.

Ken Morikawa

Chairman
CEO Marubun Arrow USA

Strategically focused with exceptional leadership skills, Ken is effective in forming high-performing teams and leading...

Strategically focused with exceptional leadership skills, Ken is effective in forming high-performing teams and leading change in a competitive business environment. Ken is particularly knowledgeable in the consumer communication and automotive market segment.

Tony Posawatz

President and CEO of Invictus iCAR

Tony Posawatz is President and CEO of Invictus iCAR, focusing on automotive-tech company advancement. Tony was formerly...

Tony Posawatz is President and CEO of Invictus iCAR, focusing on automotive-tech company advancement. Tony was formerly the Executive-in-Charge of Global Electric Vehicle Development & Vehicle Line Director, Chevrolet Volt at General Motors. He also served as the President and CEO of Fisker Automotive.