Leadership

Tanneke Reinders
Executive Vice President, Physical Test
Tanneke was appointed as Executive Vice President (EVP) for Physical Test in January 2023, having previously been Vice President for Corporate and Business Development at Malvern Panalytical, HBK’s sister company. She has over 20 years international experience in B2C and B2B markets in various industries, including automotive. Tanneke has an MBA from Nijenrode University in The Netherlands and is based close to Amsterdam.

Justin Smith
General Manager, Concurrent Real-Time
Justin Smith brings more than two decades of global leadership experience to Concurrent Real-Time, where he now serves as General Manager. Prior to this role, he held several senior positions at HBK – Hottinger Brüel & Kjær, including Vice President of Global Sales and VP of Sales for the Americas. His career spans notable leadership roles at Siemens, Domtar, and the U.S. Army, where he served as a Major. Justin holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BS from Illinois State University, and he is a LEED Accredited Professional.

Rick Calabro
Vice President, Development, Concurrent Real-Time
As Vice President of Development at Concurrent Real-Time, Rick Calabro provides leadership to Customer Support and IT, as well as the OS, SIMulation WorkBench, FPGA, and NightStar tools Teams. During his 35-year tenure with the company, Rick has held various positions including Support Analyst, Software Developer and Director of Custom Engineering. Rick holds a B.S.in Computer Science and Mathematics from Emory University.

Tanner Smith
Senior Director of Global Sales at Concurrent Real-Time
Tanner Smith serves as Senior Director of Global Sales at Concurrent Real-Time, leading the company’s global sales organization across the Americas, EMEA, Japan and Korea. He brings nearly 15 years of experience spanning engineering, technical sales, application engineering and sales leadership. Prior to this role, Tanner held several positions at HBK, including Director of Sales for the Americas and Head of Application Engineering for North America. Tanner holds a B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
