Carl Schlachte Sr. Email Address

Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer

Immersion has been developing haptic technology for 20+ years. The company works closely with device manufacturers, app developers and content producers to create touch experiences. Immersion's TouchSense solutions make it easy to launch these experiences on mobile, automotive and consumer devices.

Carl is an internationally recognized business leader with deep experience transforming high technology companies. As a member of the Board or as chief executive officer, Carl has consistently leveraged his significant strategic, leadership and business development abilities while adhering to the highest ethical standards throughout his thirty-year career. He brings deep insights into the consumer electronics, semiconductor and IP industries, which includes keen knowledge of technology and business trends as well as competitive and market strategies. Carl’s accomplishments include corporate turnarounds, acquisitions, IPOs, mid- and late-stage fundraising, rebranding and repositioning, and building, leading and growing strong management teams. His excellent communication skills and relationships with key media and analysts has led Carl to be featured in major international business publications, and he is routinely sought as a presenter for audiences publicly and privately. Carl resides in the Bay Area with his family, and is active in a range of philanthropic, charitable and volunteer activities.