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Alex Cable

Member Board of Directors | Thorlabs

Newton, New Jersey, United States

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Alex Cable

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Alex Cable is a visionary leader in the photonics industry, serving as the founder and President/CEO of Thorlabs, a global manufacturer of photonic tools. With over 30 years of experience, Alex has played a pivotal role in the advancement of optical technologies, contributing to numerous acquisitions and the establishment of strategic partnerships. His work with Nobel laureate Steve Chu at Bell Labs on atom trapping underscored his commitment to innovation. Under his leadership, Thorlabs has expanded its global footprint with manufacturing facilities across multiple countries and over 1500 employees. Beyond his role at Thorlabs, Alex actively participates on the boards of several photonics companies, fostering innovation in areas such as biomedical imaging and environmental sensing. His passion for bringing new optical technologies to market is complemented by a keen interest in liquid crystal devices and acoustic optics. Alex's educational background in physics and materials science provides a strong foundation for his entrepreneurial ventures.

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Alex Cable

Work Experience

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Member Board of Directors at

Castor Optics

December 2013 - Present

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Member Board of Directors at

Boston Micromachines Corp

January 2008 - Present

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Board Member at

Menlo Systems

September 2002 - Present

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President & CEO at

Thorlabs

November 1989 - Present

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MTS at

BELL Laboratories Australia

January 1984 - January 1990

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MTS at

Nokia Bell Labs

October 1984 - October 1989

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Alex Cable

Education

Stevens Institute of Technology, Ms

January 1986 - January 1988

Rutgers University, Ba

January 1981 - January 1984

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Alex Cable is a Member Board of Directors at Thorlabs, a company specializing in Food products machinery.

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Alex Cable holds a degree in Ee & Mat. Sci. from Stevens Institute of Technology.

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Who is Alex Cable?

Alex Cable is a visionary leader in the photonics industry, serving as the founder and President/CEO of Thorlabs, a global manufacturer of photonic tools. With over 30 years of experience, Alex has played a pivotal role in the advancement of optical technologies, contributing to numerous acquisitions and the establishment of strategic partnerships. His work with Nobel laureate Steve Chu at Bell Labs on atom trapping underscored his commitment to innovation. Under his leadership, Thorlabs has expanded its global footprint with manufacturing facilities across multiple countries and over 1500 employees. Beyond his role at Thorlabs, Alex actively participates on the boards of several photonics companies, fostering innovation in areas such as biomedical imaging and environmental sensing. His passion for bringing new optical technologies to market is complemented by a keen interest in liquid crystal devices and acoustic optics. Alex's educational background in physics and materials science provides a strong foundation for his entrepreneurial ventures.

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**@bostonmicromachines.com

******@thorlabs.com

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Peter Fendel

Chief Technology Officer

Peter Heim

Chief Technology Officer & General Manager

Robert Regimbal

General Counsel & CFO

Michael Cheng

Vice President, Information Technology

Laurie Morgus

Vice President, Marketing & Brand

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Danielle Strong

VP Global Supply Chain

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Tyler Morgus

Thorlabs Vice President, North America

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