Monday, March 25, 2024

NLM Photonics Names Brad Booth as New CEO

NLM Photonics, a start-up based in Seattle, named current board member Brad Booth as its new CEO, replacing co-founder Gerard Zytnicki, who will stay in a leadership role as Chief Operating Officer and continue serving on the Board of Directors as Chairperson. 

Booth previously served at Meta Platforms and Microsoft Azure, where he focused on developing next-generation optical connectivity solutions for Cloud and AI data centers. Previously, he worked at Dell, Intel, and Bell-Northern Research. Booth led the formation of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium, the Ethernet Technology Consortium, the Consortium for On-Board Optics, and the Ethernet Alliance

“We are excited about the places Brad can take NLM,” says Zytnicki. “His years of expertise in cloud and AI/ML couldn’t come at a better time as we propel NLM’s high-efficiency modulator technology toward commercialization.”

https://www.nlmphotonics.com/2024/03/25/brad-booth-new-ceo/