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      <description>The recipient of a bachelor&#39;s degree in physics from Cornell University, Mark Thek completed his master&#39;s degree in the subject at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1984. While working toward his graduate degree, Mark Thek accepted a physicist position at Hughes Aircraft Company, where he worked for 18 years and served as a project lead on the development of advanced microwave amplifiers for space and military applications. 

Mark Thek presently serves as president of Leach International, was acquired by Esterline Power Systems in 1995. In this role, he designs electrical power distribution systems for prominent rail and aerospace programs. He joined the company as vice president of engineering in 1996 and was later promoted to executive vice president. 

Supplementing his work with Leach International, Mr. Thek owns two patents: one of which is for a high-temperature-capable solenoid coating and the other is a multifactor device powered by a radioactive electron source. A passionate writer and researcher, he&#39;s also the author of Quantification of Human Emotion. Beyond his professional pursuits, he enjoys spending time with his two children, surfing, and snowboarding.</description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>An accomplished physicist, Mark Thek is the president of Esterline Power Systems in Los Angeles. In conjunction with carrying out his leadership position, which has expanded sales and operations to 3,000 employees globally, Mark Thek enjoys <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfing"><strong>surfing</strong></a> as a hobby.<br><br></div><div><br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>As the founding president of Esterline Power Systems, businessman and physicist Mark Thek provides oversight to the company’s global manufacturing facilities located in America, France, India, Mexico, and China. During his career, Mark Thek has designed technologies for a variety of end users, including the aeronautics and space industries. His interest in physics and engineering extends to his free time as well, enjoying the work of<a href="http://io9.gizmodo.com/why-asimovs-three-laws-of-robotics-cant-protect-us-1553665410"> Isaac Asimov</a> especially.</div>]]></description>
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