Bennett Meier is the founder and CEO of MeierWerks, a company redefining acoustics, material science and manufacturing. He has pioneered over a dozen proprietary patented technologies, setting new standards in the audio industry and beyond. With expertise in design, manufacturing, and business strategy, Bennett has built MeierWerks into a vertically integrated/ asset light hybrid operation, developing class leading solutions in: Acoustics, Deep Learning, Additive Manufacturing, Composites, Magnetics and Heavy Industries. Under his leadership, the company has attracted strong interest and is positioning itself as a global leader in next-generation technology.

Dr. Maximilian Heres is an accomplished engineer and scientist specializing in advanced manufacturing, additive technologies, and automation. Holding an M.S. in Physics and a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, he conducted doctoral research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, focusing on molecular dynamics in polymers. He played a key role in developing the 3D-printed autonomous shuttle, Olli 2.0, at Local Motors, later co-founding Loci Robotics, Inc., where he designed large-format robotic 3D printers. As founder of Heres 3D, he has provided engineering consulting, prototyping, and manufacturing solutions. A hands-on engineer and automotive enthusiast, Maximilian combines expertise in composites, CNC machining, and digital fabrication to push the boundaries of high-tech manufacturing.

Diane Meier is a strategic advisor and branding expert with a proven track record in corporate direction, market expansion, and high-value brand positioning. As Principal of Meier, she has guided numerous companies toward growth, investment, and successful exits. Notably, she led the transformation of a disparate group of international factories into Sunworthy, the largest global wall-covering brand, culminating in a $1 billion sale. Diane has advised leading brands across luxury retail, technology, and consumer goods, including Neiman Marcus, Balmain, Condé Nast, Blanc de Chine, and Chopard. Her expertise spans corporate strategy, brand storytelling, and scaling businesses from startup to unicorn status, making her a sought-after consultant for founders, executives, and investors.

Jay Lee is a Audio Reviewer and Designer who has over 25 Million Views to his channel. A neuroscientist and audiophile, Jay explores the science and experience of high-end audio. He brings a data-driven approach to sound perception, spatial imaging, and psychoacoustics.  His deep technical expertise and ability to translate complex acoustic principles into engaging content have made him a respected voice in the audiophile community. As a co-developer and advocate for MeierWerks, Jay provides technical insight and product testing.  But most importantly, his site and attention allows MeierWerks direct engagement with the global audiophile audience, helping to shape the company’s future in high-end sound innovation.