William Pickering

Vice President of Manufacturing at Gantri

William Pickering has a diverse work experience in the operations and manufacturing field. William has held various leadership positions in reputable companies. From 1993 to 1999, they worked at Hewlett-Packard as a Production Manufacturing Manager, where they managed a large manufacturing organization and developed strategies. From 1999 to 2005, they served as a Product Marketing Manager and Strategic Sales Account Manager at Philips Lumileds, responsible for portfolio management and customer relationships. William then worked at Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. from 2005 to 2008 as a Senior Regional Marketing Manager, overseeing LED product portfolio management and marketing activities. At Bridgelux, Inc. (2008-2014), they served as the Director of Operations & Marketing, leading cross-functional teams and implementing new facilities. From 2014 to 2019, William held the position of Senior Director of Operations at Soraa, responsible for managing global operations and contract manufacturing. Most recently, they worked at Ecosense in the role of Vice President & General Manager of Operations, overseeing various divisions and leading the transition of the SORAA acquisition. Currently, they serve as the Vice President of Manufacturing at Gantri, starting in 2023.

William Pickering attended Saint Mary's College of California where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Business Management. However, no specific information about the start or end years of their education at this institution is available.

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Timeline

  • Vice President of Manufacturing

    February, 2023 - present