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Paul founded Evōk Polymers with a passion for helping people manufacture plastic parts at the highest quality and lowest possible price. With over 25 years of experience in engineering and product design, Paul specializes in solving complex injection molding challenges. His impressive track record includes leading new product development at Caliber Products, where he designed and launched 13 new products, grew sales 540%, and expanded the customer base from 25 to 144 with 100% retention. Previously, as senior mechanical engineer at Entegris, Paul managed a $40 million product line of ultra-clean liquid delivery systems for semiconductor applications. His career began at Rollerblade as a design engineer, followed by senior roles at General Mills and Boston Scientific. Paul holds four U.S. utility patents, is a Six Sigma black belt, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Design from Bemidji State University. He is a member of Allied Executives Business Leadership Peer group and the Institute of Packaging Professionals.

Shawn has been a vital creative force on some of the most advanced seating projects of the last two decades. He excels at graphically and physically communicating evolving design concepts through complex mechanical and visual prototypes built in a variety of materials. His expertise includes creating photorealistic renderings using Otoy OctaneRender and developing layouts, diagrams, and logos with Adobe Creative Cloud. Shawn has been instrumental in finding mechanical molded part solutions that can be prototyped and confirmed prior to tooling, significantly reducing risk in large-scale projects through his involvement in pre-molding design reviews. He holds several patents and has conducted research on projects ranging from consumer lawn mower products to biotech and medical facilities. Outside of work, Shawn practices photography and enjoys the vibrant Twin Cities live music scene.

Daniel's expertise in system and process design, combined with his ability to cultivate strategic partnerships, distinguishes him as an industry leader. His passion for innovation drives Evok's mission to create Lean Partnership-Based Organizations that empower businesses. At Evok, Daniel leads initiatives challenging traditional norms in part design, prototyping, tooling, and injection mold manufacturing. His vision extends beyond disruption—he's building a community centered on continuous improvement, mutual benefit, and genuine partnership. Under his leadership, Evok is transforming industry standards and establishing new benchmarks for collaborative success. Daniel's proficiency as a facilitator, public speaker, teacher, and coach, combined with his talent for team building and mentorship, makes him an invaluable asset to clients seeking to navigate complex product development challenges and achieve sustainable growth.

Jason is a seasoned industrial designer with a passion for creating innovative and functional products that truly serve user needs. His design approach is deeply influenced by his empathetic nature, honed through life in a multi-generational household with his wife, two sons, and mother. This unique environment sharpens his observation of human behavior, which he channels into thoughtful, user-centered design solutions. Jason's ability to understand how people interact with products allows him to create designs that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional and intuitive. His expertise spans the full product development cycle, from initial concept sketches to final production specifications. In his leisure time, Jason enjoys exploring his passions for cooking and gaming, activities that continue to inform his creative problem-solving abilities.