Our Team

What good is a vision without the expertise to make the vision a reality? At Tymphany, our leaders have been in the trenches developing products, managing operations, and putting their experience to use to bring you world-class customer service and audio products that consistently set new standards of performance.

Chi Lin

MSBU
Chi Has 25+ Mechanical Solutions Experience in IoT/Smartphone/Audio Industry. 17 Years BG Head, Regional Operation Head on Mechanical OEM/JDM Business of Top 500 Global Company. Integration of Computer Engineering Tools from Product Concept through Design, NPI and Components Manufacturing are the key Capability. He led MSBU for Plastic related Components manufacturing in Asia and Tymphany Mechanical Solutions of 4-in-1 Technology to Strengthen overall Company Mechanical Solutions 

Andrew Cresswell

Global Sales
Andrew Cresswell is the Sr Director and Head of Sales. Andrew leads our global sales team and is based in Helsinki, Finland. His team manages Tymphany’s partnerships with leading CE and Professional audio brands globally.  He has 20 years of audio experience working in consumer acoustic and audio design, strategy, product development, and business development. Andrew joined us from a leadership position at Microsoft, and prior to that he held global positions at Nokia.  

Jack Pan

Chairman
Jack Pan’s career spreads over 30 years within Primax and Tymphany. Jack’s electronic engineering background encompasses a breadth of experience, from R&D, Product Marketing, Project Manager, Business Unit Head, and President of System Solutions Business Group. Within his career, Jack successfully led the integration of numerous company mergers, such as with Primax and Tymphany, while maintaining the existing teams in their roles. He is currently on the Primax Board of Directors and Chairman of Tymphany Board of Directors since 2023.  

Kevin Wren

Global Sourcing Head
Kevin Wren has over 25 years of experience in the Supply Chain Management Field. Prior to working at Tymphany, Kevin worked for large scale Taiwanese companies such as Liteon, Foxconn, and Primax, Tymphany’s parent company. Kevin has a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Chung Yuan Christian University in Taiwan and now serves as the Global Sourcing Head at Tymphany.

Matt Marchese

Senior Director of Sales, Americas
Matt serves as sales director to the Americas, where he specializes in servicing Tymphany’s audio community and several major CE brands within the industry. He has nine years of automotive experience working in “in-vehicle” electronics product planning and sales (Ford/Visteon), and, in more recent years, he was the head of sales at THX for all video/audio certification and licensing. Matt holds a Business Marketing degree from Michigan State University.

Chris von Hellermann

VP of Acoustic Technology
Chris is an accomplished acoustics technology leader, product manager and engineer. With over 30 years of practical experience in the design, development, and manufacturing of consumer, professional, and automotive transducers and acoustic systems for the world’s most prestigious audio brands, his experience guides teams toward excellence.    While stationed in China, Chris has successfully grown a multicultural engineering team from 10 people to over 160 people over 10 years.   Today, he leads a globally based, diverse, multi-disciplinary team in the development of advanced acoustic and transducer technologies from concept to mass production. He is currently responsible for corporate acoustic technology research and development, with a primary focus on acoustic product roadmap development. His teams develop leading acoustic technology inventions and hold several international patents.    Extensive experience in product management, product definition, and new product introduction provides our teams with the leadership necessary for successful technology developments that consider design for performance, design for cost, and design for manufacture to meet market needs.  

Stanley Wu

CEO
Stanley is the CEO of Tymphany and serves on its board of directors. Before being named as CEO in Aug, 2022, Stanley headed consumer audio business group and played a key role to partner with industry leading brands to launch many innovative and successful products to the market. Prior to joining Tymphany in 2014, Stanley was head of digital home business unit in Primax and was responsible for growing strategic new businesses including wireless storage, audio, and TV camera. Stanley had worked for Primax over 11 years, rotating across different positions from controller, product line head, and BU head. Stanley also spent three years in Hewlett Packard consulting division as business analyst. Stanley earned an MBA from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign in 1998.

Phil McPhee

PABG
Phil McPhee is an experienced audio industry professional with over 20 years of experience in the field. He has held various positions in research and development, product marketing, and sales, which have given him a broad perspective on the audio industry.  Phil started his career in the audio industry with Harman, where he spent several years working in various roles. During his time at Harman, Phil gained a deep understanding of the industry and developed a strong passion for audio. He contributed to the development of numerous audio products and was instrumental in driving sales for the company.  Currently, Phil leads the Professional and Automotive Audio business group. In his current role, he is responsible for driving growth and profitability by developing and executing business strategies, building strong customer relationships, and leading a global team of professionals across Sales, R&D, Sourcing, Operations, and customer service disciplines.  Phil's extensive experience in the audio industry has made him a well-respected figure in the industry, and he is known for his strategic vision, innovation, and leadership skills. He is a results-driven professional who is passionate about developing and delivering high-quality audio products that meet the needs of customers in various markets.    In addition to his extensive experience in the audio industry, Phil McPhee has also had the opportunity to live and work in different parts of the world. He has lived and worked in the United States, Czech Republic and China, where he gained valuable insights into the audio industry and business practices across different cultures. 

Jack Pan

Chairman
Jack Pan’s career spreads over 30 years within Primax and Tymphany. Jack’s electronic engineering background encompasses a breadth of experience, from R&D, Product Marketing, Project Manager, Business Unit Head, and President of System Solutions Business Group. Within his career, Jack successfully led the integration of numerous company mergers, such as with Primax and Tymphany, while maintaining the existing teams in their roles. He is currently on the Primax Board of Directors and Chairman of Tymphany Board of Directors since 2023.  

Kevin Wren

Global Sourcing Head
Kevin Wren has over 25 years of experience in the Supply Chain Management Field. Prior to working at Tymphany, Kevin worked for large scale Taiwanese companies such as Liteon, Foxconn, and Primax, Tymphany’s parent company. Kevin has a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Chung Yuan Christian University in Taiwan and now serves as the Global Sourcing Head at Tymphany.

Chris von Hellermann

VP of Acoustic Technology
Chris is an accomplished acoustics technology leader, product manager and engineer. With over 30 years of practical experience in the design, development, and manufacturing of consumer, professional, and automotive transducers and acoustic systems for the world’s most prestigious audio brands, his experience guides teams toward excellence.    While stationed in China, Chris has successfully grown a multicultural engineering team from 10 people to over 160 people over 10 years.   Today, he leads a globally based, diverse, multi-disciplinary team in the development of advanced acoustic and transducer technologies from concept to mass production. He is currently responsible for corporate acoustic technology research and development, with a primary focus on acoustic product roadmap development. His teams develop leading acoustic technology inventions and hold several international patents.    Extensive experience in product management, product definition, and new product introduction provides our teams with the leadership necessary for successful technology developments that consider design for performance, design for cost, and design for manufacture to meet market needs.  

Stanley Wu

CEO
Stanley is the CEO of Tymphany and serves on its board of directors. Before being named as CEO in Aug, 2022, Stanley headed consumer audio business group and played a key role to partner with industry leading brands to launch many innovative and successful products to the market. Prior to joining Tymphany in 2014, Stanley was head of digital home business unit in Primax and was responsible for growing strategic new businesses including wireless storage, audio, and TV camera. Stanley had worked for Primax over 11 years, rotating across different positions from controller, product line head, and BU head. Stanley also spent three years in Hewlett Packard consulting division as business analyst. Stanley earned an MBA from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign in 1998.

Phil McPhee

PABG
Phil McPhee is an experienced audio industry professional with over 20 years of experience in the field. He has held various positions in research and development, product marketing, and sales, which have given him a broad perspective on the audio industry.  Phil started his career in the audio industry with Harman, where he spent several years working in various roles. During his time at Harman, Phil gained a deep understanding of the industry and developed a strong passion for audio. He contributed to the development of numerous audio products and was instrumental in driving sales for the company.  Currently, Phil leads the Professional and Automotive Audio business group. In his current role, he is responsible for driving growth and profitability by developing and executing business strategies, building strong customer relationships, and leading a global team of professionals across Sales, R&D, Sourcing, Operations, and customer service disciplines.  Phil's extensive experience in the audio industry has made him a well-respected figure in the industry, and he is known for his strategic vision, innovation, and leadership skills. He is a results-driven professional who is passionate about developing and delivering high-quality audio products that meet the needs of customers in various markets.    In addition to his extensive experience in the audio industry, Phil McPhee has also had the opportunity to live and work in different parts of the world. He has lived and worked in the United States, Czech Republic and China, where he gained valuable insights into the audio industry and business practices across different cultures. 

Andrew Cresswell

Global Sales
Andrew Cresswell is the Sr Director and Head of Sales. Andrew leads our global sales team and is based in Helsinki, Finland. His team manages Tymphany’s partnerships with leading CE and Professional audio brands globally.  He has 20 years of audio experience working in consumer acoustic and audio design, strategy, product development, and business development. Andrew joined us from a leadership position at Microsoft, and prior to that he held global positions at Nokia.  

Matt Marchese

Senior Director of Sales, Americas
Matt serves as sales director to the Americas, where he specializes in servicing Tymphany’s audio community and several major CE brands within the industry. He has nine years of automotive experience working in “in-vehicle” electronics product planning and sales (Ford/Visteon), and, in more recent years, he was the head of sales at THX for all video/audio certification and licensing. Matt holds a Business Marketing degree from Michigan State University.