Mission
Our mission is to provide thermal separation and purification technologies that drive efficiency, sustainability, and innovation across all industries. We strive to empower our clients with superior solutions that meet their unique processing challenges and support their growth and success.
Vision
Our vision is to be the global leader in thermal separation technology, known for our relentless commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. We aim to set new industry standards and inspire positive change by delivering transformative solutions that contribute to a more sustainable future.
Our Approach
Our Legacy of Innovation
Since our inception, we’ve been dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in thermal separation. With a deep-rooted commitment to innovation, we’ve developed cutting-edge technologies and processes that address the most complex challenges across a diverse range of industries. From food and beverages to petrochemicals and alternative fuels, our solutions have been trusted by leading companies worldwide. We focus on minimizing resource consumption and waste generation, helping you achieve your sustainability goals without compromising performance.
Integrated Design and Manufacturing
At the heart of our operations lies our integrated facility, where design and manufacturing seamlessly come together. This integrated approach ensures that every piece of equipment we produce meets the highest standards of quality and precision. By controlling every aspect of the process, from concept to completion, we guarantee excellence in every product we deliver.
Technology Center Capabilities
Our Technology Center serves as the epicenter of innovation, equipped with advanced pilot plant testing facilities. Here, our team of experts harnesses the latest technologies to validate and optimize designs for the most difficult component separation, ensuring that our solutions are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. With meticulous testing and optimization, we deliver solutions that exceed expectations and drive success.
Your Partner in Innovation
Expertise and Leadership
Behind every successful project is a team of dedicated professionals, and at Artisan Industries Inc., we’re proud to have some of the best in the industry. Led by our Chief Technology Officer, who brings over 50 years of experience to the table, our team of engineers and experts is committed to delivering excellence in every endeavor. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise, we guide our clients through every step of the process, ensuring optimal outcomes and maximum value.
Executive Leadership
Mark Miller
Mark Miller leads Artisan’s endeavors as a pioneering force in thermal separation, thin film evaporation, vacuum jets, and specialty systems. Under his guidance, Artisan has established itself as a leader in various industries, including energy, petroleum, pharmaceuticals, oleochemicals, and fine chemistry. Mark is dedicated to cultivating a positive, purpose-driven culture within Artisan, while simultaneously driving growth in profitable sales, expanding manufacturing capacity, optimizing workflow efficiency, and enhancing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. His extensive experience includes leading a global sales office for a Fortune 500 company and founding a successful sustainable products company.
Board of Directors
Ryan J. Davies
As a Professor of Finance at Babson College, Ryan Davies brings deep expertise in financial markets, trading, and risk management to the Board of Directors. He also serves as a consultant on regulatory rate cases and commodity risk in energy markets. With teaching experience spanning six countries, he is a forward‑looking, big‑picture thinker who has advised multiple early‑stage companies in both formal and informal capacities. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Queen’s University.
Adam Donovan
Adam Donovan brings 15 years of technical leadership experience in high-tech startups, from preseed to late-stage private companies. With roles as a founder, CTO, engineering executive, advisor, and angel investor, he has driven innovation and growth across multiple industries. Adam is passionate about new product development in technology and finance and has provided strategic guidance to numerous startups, resulting in successful product launches and market expansions. He holds two degrees from MIT.
Jim Donovan
Jim Donovan continues the legacy of his family. His father, also Jim, was Artisan’s first CEO, and his brother, Andrew, succeeded him until his premature passing. In contrast to his engineering-oriented family members, Jim brings a unique perspective to the board as a Ph.D. clinical psychologist. Throughout his 50-year career, Jim has remained faithful to the company ethos, exemplified by his lifelong dedication to a single job. He pioneered the behavioral health training program at Atrius Health in Wellesley and Harvard Medical School 45 years ago, where he continues to work today.
Ted Jope
With over four decades of experience in corporate leadership and general management consulting, Ted Jope is a distinguished member of the board of directors at Artisan Industries. His areas of expertise encompass sales, marketing, organizational and strategic analysis, and planning at the general management level. Committed to driving Artisan Industries forward, Ted leverages his extensive experience and skill set to contribute to the company’s strategic initiatives and continued success.
Andrew Corbett
Andrew Corbett brings his expertise in corporate entrepreneurship and innovation to bear on strategic and governance issues. Dr. Corbett is the Paul T. Babson Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, at Babson College where he conducts cutting-edge research on entrepreneurial leadership. He is ranked in the top 2% of researchers in the world across all disciplines and his work has also earned him a spot on the list of Top 25 Entrepreneurship Researchers in the World. His experience as a researcher and educator has him in the boardroom consulting, providing executive education and coaching to companies across the globe.
Mark Miller
Mark Miller leads Artisan’s endeavors as a pioneering force in thermal separation, thin film evaporation, vacuum jets, and specialty systems. Under his guidance, Artisan has established itself as a leader in various industries, including energy, petroleum, pharmaceuticals, oleochemicals, and fine chemistry. Mark is dedicated to cultivating a positive, purpose-driven culture within Artisan, while simultaneously driving growth in profitable sales, expanding manufacturing capacity, optimizing workflow efficiency, and enhancing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. His extensive experience includes leading a global sales office for a Fortune 500 company and founding a successful sustainable products company.









