Blue Sky Research Sales department Address : 1537 Centre Pointe Drive CA 95035 Milpitas Country : USA Information request
Product keywords
Laser Devices, Laser Module, Green laser Modules, Violet Laser Modules, Blue laser Modules, IR Laser Devices,
Mr. Shugart has more than 45 years of experience in the technology industry and continues to play a key role in determining the future of information technology. Mr. Shugart founded Seagate Technology in 1979, and built it into the world's largest independent manufacturer of disk drives and related components. Additionally, he is a leading developer of software tools and applications to manage data, information, network, systems, and storage. In 1998, he left Seagate to establish Al Shugart International, a management/consultant company focused on helping entrepreneurs launch new enterprises. Shugart also serves as director of SanDisk Corporation, Valence Technology, Inktomi, Siros Technologies, Sarnoff Digital Communications, and Sierra Imaging, Inc. Mr. Shugart attended the University of Redlands where he earned a BS degree in engineering physics.
Chris Gladding joined Blue Sky Research in 2002 with over 18 years of multinational sales and marketing experience in the photonics and fiber optics industries. Before Blue Sky Research, Gladding was Senior Director of Global Accounts for JDS Uniphase, where he was responsible for all aspects of JDSU's business with all Cisco Systems sites and acquisitions worldwide. Prior to JDS Uniphase, Chris held the position of Senior Director of North American Sales for E-TEK Dynamics, and was part of the management team that successfully steered E-TEK's growth through an IPO that ultimately culminated in an $18 billion merger with JDS Uniphase. Earlier, Gladding was Global Sales and Marketing Manager for Laser Diode, Inc. (now part of Tyco), a manufacturer of active fiber optic components including lasers, detectors, transmitters and receivers. Gladding has also held strategic sales positions with Optilas Ltd, R.R. Electronics (now Arrow), and Optronics, Ltd., all located in the UK.
