Saco, ME, April 1, 2025 - FISBA, a global leader in optical components and systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Gray as the new president for FISBA North America.
In his new role, Dan Gray will oversee the entire North America operation, including, sales, administration, engineering, quality, and production with the primary goal to further strengthen the company's market presence in the region.
Dan Gray, formerly the Founder and President of Gray Optics—a company acquired by FISBA in 2023—brings extensive expertise and a strong track record to his new position. The acquisition expanded FISBA’s engineering and development capabilities in North America, advancing the company’s global objectives and
providing customers with highly skilled local development resources.
"Dan’s profound expertise in developing precision optical systems and spearheading early-stage product development for biomedical, diagnostic, and industrial applications makes him the ideal leader for our North American strategy," said Markus Hersche, CEO of FISBA AG.
Dan Gray holds a bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. in Optics from the University of Rochester, with a focus on biomedical optics and ophthalmology. He has over 20 years of experience developing precision optical systems for medical, biometric, consumer, and industrial markets. Dan is passionate about engineering, product development, manufacturing and partners with customer to solve their unique challenges.
FISBA also extends its gratitude to Wallace Latimer, who has accepted a new leadership position within the photonics industry. We wish him continued success in his future endeavors.