Paul Langer returned to his namesake company in October of 2015 as Vice President of Operations. Paul, who began his career at Langer Biomechanics in 1975, is a central figure and key influencer in the custom orthotic industry. His father, Sheldon Langer, co-founded Langer Biomechanics in 1969 and is considered by many to be the father of the modern custom foot orthotic industry. Paul, and current OHI President/COO Jason Kraus, co-founded custom orthotic laboratory Benefoot in 1991 and Paul founded custom orthotic lab Footbōn in 2009.