Yashar joined Heatscape in 2009 and leads the development of new business opportunities and global partnerships, focusing on advanced thermal solutions for emerging and high-performance applications. With a career spanning engineering, manufacturing, and sales leadership in the thermal management industry, he brings comprehensive knowledge and experience in solving complex cooling challenges across of variety of industries. He also played a key role in leading Heatscape’s successful acquisition by Guardian Capital Partners and is now focused on driving the company’s next phase of growth through strategic acquisitions and expansion of the organization.
He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from UCLA and an MBA with honors from the UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Michael serves as Senior Vice President of Engineering at Heatscape, where he leads the company’s engineering initiatives and works closely with customers to develop advanced thermal management solutions with industry-best leadtimes. With a career in mechanical and thermal design that began as a teenager, Michael brings extensive hands-on experience in product development combined with scalable manufacturing. He is also responsible for expanding and strengthening Heatscape’s engineering organization worldwide as the company continues to grow.
Michael holds a Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) and an MBA with honors from the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business.
Roy has held senior financial leadership roles across private equity-backed manufacturing and industrial services companies, where he led accounting and finance organizations through periods of operational growth and transformation. As Chief Financial Officer, he works closely with executive teams and investors to strengthen financial operations, improve profitability, and support strategic initiatives that drive long-term value creation.
Roy is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a B.S. from the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point and an MBA from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.
Dr. Ali Mira founded Heatscape in 1999 after building extensive experience in thermal management for advanced electronics systems. Over the years, he led the company’s growth from a specialized thermal consulting firm into a global provider of advanced thermal solutions and manufacturing services. Today, Dr. Mira serves as Senior Advisor, where he continues to provide strategic guidance and technical insight to the organization.
Dr. Mira holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Aryamehr University of Technology in Tehran, Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southern California and a Ph.D. in Thermal Sciences from the University of California, Berkeley, with subsequent post-doctorate degree completed in NASA Ames Research Center.
