Ventiva Announces Appointment of Regan MacPherson as General Counsel and Vice President of HR

FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ventiva®, the leader in thermal solutions, today announced the appointment of Regan MacPherson as General Counsel and Vice President of Human Resources. In this new role, she will oversee the company’s global legal strategy and corporate governance matters and policies. In addition, she will be responsible for driving strategic HR programs that align Ventiva’s talent strategy with its business and operational objectives.

“We are excited to welcome Regan MacPherson to Ventiva as our new General Counsel and Vice President of HR. She brings an impressive breadth of experience in corporate law, governance, and M&A, and will further strengthen our executive team during a pivotal phase of growth,” said Carl Schlachte, Chairman, President, and CEO of Ventiva. “Regan’s insight and integrity, combined with deep enthusiasm for innovation, will help Ventiva capitalize on the momentum of our Ionic Cooling Engine (ICE®) technology as we transition into production and gain traction in global markets.”

MacPherson brings more than 20 years of corporate legal experience to Ventiva, including expertise in regulatory affairs, commercial and strategic transactions, and risk management. Prior to Ventiva, she served as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary for Infinera Corporation, where she led the legal strategy through the company’s acquisition by Nokia in February 2025, ensuring a seamless transition while maintaining regulatory integrity and operational momentum. Other leadership positions MacPherson has held throughout her career were at organizations including SunPower Corporation, Quantum Corporation, Marvell Semiconductor, Inc., and Seagate Technology.

MacPherson holds a Juris Doctor from Southwestern Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from San Francisco State University.

About Ventiva

Ventiva, a leading company in active cooling solutions for electronic devices, enables thinner, faster, and cooler high-performance devices that are lightweight, silent, and vibration-free. The company’s patented ICE® technology is a pioneering all-electronic heat transfer technology created to address the thermal problems exacerbated by modern high-performance semiconductor design. Learn more at ventiva.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

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