Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 18/100
2 mention(s) identify JOHN B. VANDER SANDE as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP /DE/ | 2007-07-02 | He is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor of Material Science, emeritus, at MIT specializing in the microstructure of materials and was associate dean and acting dean of engineering at MIT. | Dr. Vander Sande is a distinguished professor emeritus of Material Science at MIT and was founding executive director of the Cambridge-MIT Institute, indicating a strong technical and academic background likely including software-related skills. |
| AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP /DE/ | 2013-06-18 | Dr. Vander Sande is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, emeritus, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), specializing in the analysis of the microstructure of materials. | Dr. Vander Sande is a professor specializing in materials science and engineering at MIT, indicating a strong technical background likely including programming or related technical skills. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2007-07-02 | He is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor of Material Science, emeritus, at MIT specializing in the microstructure of materials and was associate dean and acting dean of engineering at MIT. |
| 2008-06-23 | Dr. Vander Sande is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor of Material Science, emeritus, at MIT. |
| 2009-06-22 | Dr. Vander Sande is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor of Material Science, emeritus, at MIT. |
| 2010-06-22 | Dr. Vander Sande is a professor emeritus in Materials Science and Engineering at MIT and was founding Executive Director of the Cambridge (England)-MIT Institute. |
| 2011-11-04 | John B. Vander Sande, age 67, co-founded American Superconductor, but has never had day-to-day operational responsibilities at our company. Dr. Vander Sande is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, emeritus, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), specializing in the analysis of the microstructure of materials. He was Associate Dean and Acting Dean of Engineering at MIT from 1992 to 1999 and was founding Executive Director of the Cambridge (England)-MIT Institute from 1999 to 2003. He was Acting Provost at Reykjavik University, Iceland in 2009-10. We believe Dr. Vander Sande’s qualifications to sit on our Board include his extensive knowledge of materials, the power technologies industry and his long-time tenure as a professor and administrator at a leading research university. Dr. Vander Sande has been a director of our company since 1990. |
| 2012-06-26 | Dr. Vander Sande is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, emeritus, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), specializing in the analysis of the microstructure of materials. |
| 2013-06-18 | Dr. Vander Sande is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, emeritus, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), specializing in the analysis of the microstructure of materials. |
| 2014-06-18 | John B. Vander Sande, age 70, co-founded AMSC, but has never had day-to-day operational responsibilities at our company. Dr. Vander Sande is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, emeritus, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), specializing in the analysis of the microstructure of materials. He was Associate Dean and Acting Dean of Engineering at MIT from 1992 to 1999 and was founding Executive Director of the Cambridge (England)-MIT Institute from 1999 to 2003. He was Acting Provost at Reykjavik University, Iceland in 2009-10. We believe Dr. Vander Sande’s qualifications to sit on our Board include his extensive knowledge of materials, the power technologies industry and his long-time tenure as a professor and administrator at a leading research university. |
| 2015-02-06 | John B. Vander Sande (7) 32,000 * Includes 10,000 shares subject to outstanding stock options. |
| 2015-06-19 | John B. Vander Sande, age 71, co-founded AMSC, but has never had day-to-day operational responsibilities at our company. Dr. Vander Sande is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, emeritus, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), specializing in the analysis of the microstructure of materials. He was Associate Dean and Acting Dean of Engineering at MIT from 1992 to 1999 and was founding Executive Director of the Cambridge (England)-MIT Institute from 1999 to 2003. He was Acting Provost at Reykjavik University, Iceland in 2009-10. We believe Dr. Vander Sande’s qualifications to sit on our Board include his extensive knowledge of materials, the power technologies industry and his long-time tenure as a professor and administrator at a leading research university. |
| 2016-06-17 | John B. Vander Sande, age 72, co-founded AMSC, but has never had day-to-day operational responsibilities at our company. Dr. Vander Sande is the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, emeritus, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), specializing in the analysis of the microstructure of materials. He was Associate Dean and Acting Dean of Engineering at MIT from 1992 to 1999 and was founding Executive Director of the Cambridge (England)-MIT Institute from 1999 to 2003. He was Acting Provost at Reykjavik University, Iceland in 2009-10. We believe Dr. Vander Sande’s qualifications to sit on our Board include his extensive knowledge of materials, the power technologies industry and his long-time tenure as a professor and administrator at a leading research university. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30