ST.GALLEN, Switzerland, July 8, 2020 – Guido Bonati has been the new CTO and Head of R&D at FISBA in St.Gallen since the start of July.

In this position, together with his team, he is responsible for decisions in the quotations, product development and technical projects fields. He structures the services required of R&D with the resources, ideas and potential and deploys efficient teams to successfully handle customer projects.

Guido Bonati was awarded a PhD in mechanical engineering, specializing in laser technology and design, at RWTH Aachen University in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He has worked in management positions all over the world for various companies in the optical industry, including in the fields of laser technology and optics, for over 25 years. In his new position at FISBA, he can rely on his experience and in-depth knowledge in the development, production and business development fields.

Guido Bonati succeeds Christian Zellweger, who has taken up a new challenge within the company as its COO.

Guido Bonati, Head of R&D and CTO at FISBA AG since July 2020

about FISBA

Since 1957, FISBA has been supplying customers in the photonics sector with the industry’s largest range of design and

manufacturing capacities for optical components and systems. Highly specialized teams satisfy the complex requirements of

customers from the strictly regulated life sciences, defense and aerospace, industrial manufacturing and material processing fields

and help world-leading brands fulfill their market potential. FISBA's services, which are centered on its customers, range from

concept design through support in device development to engineering, supply-chain optimization and assembly. Our specially

equipped branch offices that meet the strict market requirements while protecting our customers' intellectual property are ready to

fulfill this purpose. FISBA runs operations at sites in Switzerland, Germany, USA and China.

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