Richard Haas

Chief Operating Officer at FibreCoat GmbH

📍 Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Richard Haas is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of FibreCoat GmbH, a deep-tech spin-off from RWTH Aachen University. He specializes in commercializing innovative composite materials for industrial applications. He holds both a Bachelors and a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management from RWTH Aachen.

Richard has a keen interest in the automotive industry, specifically following major German manufacturers like the BMW Group and Volkswagen Group. This interest aligns with his professional work, as his companys technology has significant applications for lightweighting and shielding in vehicles.

Unique fact: Richard is an award-winning entrepreneur, having won the 24th NUK Business Plan Competition for FibreCoats innovative technology.

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Experience

10 Years

Current Role

Chief Operating Officer

Job Level

Leadership

Location

Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Priorities

Topics Richard cares about

Materials Science

Co-founded a company based on a breakthrough in coating basalt fibers with metal, creating lightweight and conductive composite materials for industrial use.

Deep Tech Startups

As a co-founder and COO of a university spin-off, he is focused on scaling a complex technology and bringing it to market.

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Career

Work history

1-2020

Chief Operating Officer

FibreCoat GmbH

4-2017

Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter

Institut für Textiltechnik der RWTH Aachen University

9-2016 - 3-2017

Praktikant (intern)

Center for Composite Materials, University of Delaware (USA)

10-2013 - 10-2014

Praktikant

Heimbach Group

2-2013 - 9-2013

Studentische Hilfskraft

Institut für Oberflächentechnik (IOT), RWTH Aachen University

In the press

Media appearances

Press Release – FibreCoat GmbH and DBF Deutsche Basalt Faser partnership. Featured in FibreCoat GmbH (PDF press release)

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Education

2015 - 2016

Master of Science - MS

RWTH Aachen University

2009 - 2014

Bachelor of Science - BS

RWTH Aachen University

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