Mr. Edward Patton
Director of Sales and Marketing
Rochester Precision Optics
Edward Patton began his career in the photonics industry in 1979 and has held a variety of senior positions with firms that have manufactured and marketed products including optics, detectors, thin-film filters, and laser diodes into such markets as medical, industrial, defense and communications. Mr. Patton is currently the Director of Sales and Marketing at Rochester Precision Optics a recent start up which acquired the assets and technology from Kodak’s Optical Imaging Systems in 2006. He also has served as Vice President Sales and Marketing at both EG&G Optoelectronics and Graseby Electro-Optics and as President and General Manager of Graseby Infrared. Mr. Patton earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Northeastern University.