Austin, TX – February 2024 – Austin American Technology (AAT) proudly announces the appointment of Todd Rountree as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With nearly 8 years of dedicated service as President and COO, Rountree brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leadership to his new role.
During his tenure as President and COO, Rountree has been instrumental in driving the growth and success of Austin American Technology, as well as orchestrating the recent merger with Aqua Klean Systems. He has demonstrated exceptional leadership in overseeing all aspects of the business, including profit and loss management, cash flow management, sales, marketing, operations, and manufacturing. Rountree's strategic vision and hands-on approach have been pivotal in expanding AAT's market presence both nationally and internationally.
"I am honored to take on the role of CEO at Austin American Technology," said Todd Rountree. "Over the past eight years, I have had the privilege of working alongside a talented team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge cleaning solutions to our customers. I am excited to continue building on AAT's legacy of innovation as we strive to meet the evolving needs of the electronics manufacturing industry."
Under Rountree's leadership, Austin American Technology has solidified its position as an industry leader in modern cleaning technology. With a history spanning 37 years, AAT has established itself as a trusted provider of high-quality circuit board cleaning tools, including high-production inline cleaners, batch style cleaners, stencil cleaners, and solvent cleaners with ROSE testing capabilities. The company's advanced cleaning and drying technology, coupled with several patented systems, set AAT apart as a preferred choice for customers worldwide.
In his new role as CEO, Rountree will continue to oversee AAT's operations, including its facilities in Austin, TX, and Anaheim, CA. He will work closely with the executive team and the Board of Directors to drive innovation, expand market reach, and further enhance customer satisfaction.
For more information about Austin American Technology, please visit www.aat-corp.com.
About Austin American Technology:
Austin American Technology is on the forefront of engineering and manufacturing high performance cleaning system for over 35 years, delivering solutions worldwide. AAT was founded in 1986, as a provider of SMT rework systems and process engineering testing services. In 1988, their focus shifted toward the high-end electronics cleaning segment with the introduction of the world’s first automated stencil cleaner. In 2000, Austin American Technology became a market leader in inline cleaning systems with the introduction of the award-winning HydroJet® series. Patented cleaning and drying technologies were incorporated into an energy and space-efficient format to set new standards for performance and low cost of ownership. Building on this success, AAT introduced the MicroJet® inline flip chip cleaner to provide high volume cleaning capability in a small footprint. In 2013 AAT introduced the world’s smallest most efficient inline cleaner, the NanoJet®.