Gordon Vinther

Gordon is the President and founder of Ardent. He directs all R&D at Ardent with a focus on developing revolutionary patented connector technology enabling integrated circuit manufacturers and systems integrators to bring to market the fastest, highest performing computer systems. Prior to starting Ardent, Gordon developed his interconnect expertise working at Everett Charles Technologies (ECT) designing custom “pogo” style interfaces, a technology which subsequently became a mainstay in the socket industry. Gordon has over twenty years of experience developing high‐performance interconnect technologies for diverse industries, including semiconductor, communications, and military/aerospace.

Gordon is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, holds a MBA from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, and holds 19 patents, with more US and foreign patents pending.