James F. Hyatt

Chairman of the Board, Maple Ridge Engineering

Education:

B.S. in Engineering, Texas Institute of Technology

MRE History:

Founded the company along with Dr. Darryl Torrey. His first career was in aeronautical engineering, working for Continental Aircraft. He worked mostly on instrumentation, and used his electronics knowledge to work with Dr. Torrey in designing early purpose-built structures for housing medical instrumentation. Their company has grown steadily. "Jimmy" is semi-retired, but is reputed to know more about what goes on in the company than anyone.