Glenn Gardner

Glenn Gardner is the President and General Manager at Synrad, A Novanta Company, which is part of Novanta Inc. He has been in this role since May 2021, bringing over 25 years of experience in the photonics industry to his position. Prior to joining Synrad, Gardner held leadership roles at other companies, including:

1. Vice President and General Manager at Excelitas Technologies (2017-2021)
2. General Manager at Qioptiq, Inc. (2011-2017)
3. Various roles at Coherent, Inc., including Director of Product Marketing (1995-2011)

Gardner's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of California, Santa Barbara. His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username glenngardner1.