Neil Anderson, Ph.D.

Dr. Neil Anderson was appointed Chief Revenue Officer at Myrias Optics in July 2026, where he leads global commercial strategy with responsibility for global sales, business development, marketing, strategic partnerships, and commercial operations. An accomplished commercial executive with more than 15 years of leadership experience building and scaling high-growth businesses across the global optics and photonics industry, Dr. Anderson brings deep technical and commercial expertise to drive worldwide commercialization of Myrias' proprietary nanoimprint manufacturing platform, accelerating the adoption of wafer-level flat optics for AI datacenters, consumer electronics, augmented and virtual reality, and advanced imaging.

Dr. Anderson holds a Ph.D. in optical science and engineering from the Institute of Optics, Rochester, NY, and a master's degree in physics. He is recognized throughout the optics and photonics industry for his ability to bridge scientific innovation with commercial execution, helping companies transform technology breakthroughs into scalable, market-leading businesses. His experience spans optical components, photonic subsystems, imaging technologies, integrated photonics, and advanced product manufacturing addressing markets including semiconductor, datacom, aerospace & defense, medical diagnostics, life sciences, industrial sensing, quantum computing, and consumer electronics.

Career history

• Chief Revenue Officer, Myrias Optics (2026–present)
• Senior executive roles at Gooch & Housego and quantum startup Infleqtion
• Vice President of Gratings and OCT, Wasatch Photonics
• General Manager of Quantum Components, ColdQuanta (2022)
• Senior commercial leadership roles at IDEX Corporation

Over the course of his career, Dr. Anderson has consistently delivered profitable growth by opening new markets, securing strategic design wins, expanding global customer relationships, and building high-performing commercial teams and distribution channels. What Dr. Anderson could bring to Chief Revenue Officer at Myrias Optics: His proven track record scaling commercial organizations across optics and quantum photonics, combined with deep technical credentials and Fortune 1000 partnership experience, positions him to accelerate market adoption of Myrias' advanced metaoptics platform and establish the company as a leader in next-generation optical solutions for AI and enterprise markets.