John Midgley
Profile
John Midgley served as President & Chief Executive Officer at OmniPV, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at UltraDots, Inc., and Chief Executive Officer at Lightwave Microsystems Corp.
He also held the position of Vice President & Director-Corporate Technology at Raychem Corp.
Additionally, he served as a Director at D-Wave Systems, Inc. and RPO, Inc. Midgley earned an MBA from Stanford University, an undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford, and a doctorate from the University of Cambridge.
Former positions of John Midgley
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
RPO, Inc.
 RPO, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services RPO, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware and has headquarters in San Jose. The core technologies have been developed at its research and development facilities in Canberra and Sydney, Australia. It has received venture funding from existing investors including Australian funds managed by Jolimont Capital, by Allen & Buckeridge and by Neo Technology Ventures; and from BASF Venture Capital and from Jafco. Since mid-2003 RPO's focus has been turned to applying its waveguide technology to solutions for consumer electronics markets and developing a high-volume manufacturing process. They are a technology focused company, with over 90% of its staff engaged in waveguide technology development, technical marketing, product development, design, and manufacturing. Die design, layout and footprint is customized to suit customers' cost, performance, assembly and packaging requirements. RPO supplies the key component to its touch screen customers the polymer optical waveguides for integration during the final product's assembly process. | Director/Board Member | 2011-05-08 |
UltraDots, Inc.
 UltraDots, Inc. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology OmniPV, Inc. develops optical communication infrastructure technology. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| Raychem Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Lightwave Microsystems Corp
 Lightwave Microsystems Corp Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Part of Lumentum Holdings, Inc., Lightwave Microsystems Corp develops components used in fiber-optic equipment. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company was founded by Andrew Lanza. Lightwave Microsystems was acquired by NeoPhotonics Corp., part of Lumentum Holdings, Inc. from August 03, 2022 on March 03, 2003. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
D-Wave Systems, Inc.
 D-Wave Systems, Inc. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology D-Wave Systems, Inc. designs and develops quantum computer systems. The firm designs and produces quantum computing systems, customer support, site preparation, installation and other related services. The company was founded by Eric Ladizinsky and Geordie Rose in 1999 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of John Midgley
| University of Oxford | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Cambridge | Doctorate Degree |
| Stanford University | Masters Business Admin |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
OmniPV, Inc.
 OmniPV, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities OmniPV, Inc. engages in the generation of solar energy using non-silicon materials. The company was founded by Rajat Rakkhit and Christine Gulbranson in 2000 and is headquartered in Belmont, CA. | Utilities |
D-Wave Systems, Inc.
D-Wave Systems, Inc. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology D-Wave Systems, Inc. designs and develops quantum computer systems. The firm designs and produces quantum computing systems, customer support, site preparation, installation and other related services. The company was founded by Eric Ladizinsky and Geordie Rose in 1999 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada. | Electronic Technology |
RPO, Inc.
RPO, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services RPO, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware and has headquarters in San Jose. The core technologies have been developed at its research and development facilities in Canberra and Sydney, Australia. It has received venture funding from existing investors including Australian funds managed by Jolimont Capital, by Allen & Buckeridge and by Neo Technology Ventures; and from BASF Venture Capital and from Jafco. Since mid-2003 RPO's focus has been turned to applying its waveguide technology to solutions for consumer electronics markets and developing a high-volume manufacturing process. They are a technology focused company, with over 90% of its staff engaged in waveguide technology development, technical marketing, product development, design, and manufacturing. Die design, layout and footprint is customized to suit customers' cost, performance, assembly and packaging requirements. RPO supplies the key component to its touch screen customers the polymer optical waveguides for integration during the final product's assembly process. | Technology Services |
Lightwave Microsystems Corp
Lightwave Microsystems Corp Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Part of Lumentum Holdings, Inc., Lightwave Microsystems Corp develops components used in fiber-optic equipment. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company was founded by Andrew Lanza. Lightwave Microsystems was acquired by NeoPhotonics Corp., part of Lumentum Holdings, Inc. from August 03, 2022 on March 03, 2003. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Raychem Corp. | Electronic Technology |
UltraDots, Inc.
UltraDots, Inc. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology OmniPV, Inc. develops optical communication infrastructure technology. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Electronic Technology |
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