David Yakos

Co-Owner & Chief Innovation Officer · MagDrive Technologies

David Yakos is an inventor, artist, and mechanical engineer; developing everything from leak-free magnetically activated valves that contained cryogenic helium for NASA to to high tech toys & games for fun. He has been named inventor on over 50 patents, developed a prototype-of-the-year named by Popular Science and highlighted in Forbes Magazine as a leading creative. With over 14 years of magnetic valve research, development and application, his goal is to eliminate fugitive valve emissions in places where leaks are not an option. He is co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of MagDrive Solutions, www.magdrive.tech the pioneer of magnetically actuated valves providing emission-free solutions for oil & gas, cryogenics, petrochemical, aerospace and nuclear energy. Validated through API testing, MagDrive aims to completely eliminate fugitive emissions that can be hazardous to personnel, harmful to the environment, or costly in terms of lost product.

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