![[IMAGE] Rene Hartner](/en/images/bio/rene_hartner.jpg)
Rene joined Micron in January of 2005 as Director Corporate Development after 5 years at Infineon, where he held a variety of roles including Strategic Marketing, Product Marketing and Business Development. Prior to Infineon he worked at the Siemens Semiconductor Division where he was heading the strategic marketing and market research efforts and at Turbowerk Messtechnik as Senior Sales Engineer. Rene has significant experience as an international manager during which he worked and lived in Europe and the US. He holds an MBA degree from the Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University and a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences Munich.