CEO and Founder

With a formal background in electronics and business, Michael Hatch took a keen interest in developing electronic ballast technology in the early 1980’s, just as the industry began to see the advantages of these burgeoning technologies. Michael Hatch founded Hatch Transformers Inc. in 1985 with the goal of developing electronic compact fluorescent ballasts and electronic low voltage transformers for the lighting industry. Through his guidance and leadership, Michael has grown the company into one of the most respected power supply manufacturers in the industry, all the while maintaining the sensibilities of a responsive and personable small business. After a quarter century in business, Michael continues to serve as the leader and visionary of the Hatch brand, setting the core direction for the company.