GARY S. GUTHART, PH.D. - Corporate Board Profile

Software Technology Evidence

4 mention(s) identify GARY S. GUTHART, PH.D. as having software/technology expertise.

Company	Filing Date	Evidence	Reason
ILLUMINA, INC.	2018-04-06	Dr. Guthart joined Intuitive Surgical in 1996, became President in 2007, and was appointed CEO in 2010. Prior to joining Intuitive Surgical, Dr. Guthart was part of the core team developing foundation technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute). He received a B.S. in engineering from the University of California, Berkeley and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in engineering science from the California Institute of Technology.	Dr. Guthart has a Ph.D. in engineering science and was part of the core team developing foundation technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International, indicating strong technical and software-related skills.
ILLUMINA, INC.	2021-04-16	Chief Executive Officer at Intuitive Surgical; Member of core team developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International; Member of human factors research lab at NASA; B.S. in Engineering from University of California, Berkeley; M.S. and Ph.D. in Engineering Science from California Institute of Technology.	Has engineering degrees and experience in technology development including computer-enhanced surgery and human factors research at NASA, indicating technical and software-related skills.
ILLUMINA, INC.	2022-04-14	B.S. in Engineering from University of California, Berkeley; M.S. and Ph.D. in Engineering Science from California Institute of Technology; member of core team developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International.	Has a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Engineering and was involved in engineering roles including at NASA and SRI International, indicating technical and programming skills.
ILLUMINA, INC.	2024-04-04	Dr. Guthart’s deep business, operating, financial, and scientific experience as an executive and CEO of a public life sciences and technology company in complex, high growth markets provides valuable perspective to the Board and the Company’s strategic planning, business development and R&D efforts. Career Highlights include Chief Executive Officer, Intuitive Surgical; Vice President of Engineering; Member of core team developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International.	Dr. Guthart has an engineering background with degrees in engineering and experience as a Vice President of Engineering and CEO at technology companies, including involvement in developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery, indicating software-related technical skills.

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Evidence

Reason

ILLUMINA, INC.

2018-04-06

Dr. Guthart joined Intuitive Surgical in 1996, became President in 2007, and was appointed CEO in 2010. Prior to joining Intuitive Surgical, Dr. Guthart was part of the core team developing foundation technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute). He received a B.S. in engineering from the University of California, Berkeley and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in engineering science from the California Institute of Technology.

Dr. Guthart has a Ph.D. in engineering science and was part of the core team developing foundation technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International, indicating strong technical and software-related skills.

ILLUMINA, INC.

2021-04-16

Chief Executive Officer at Intuitive Surgical; Member of core team developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International; Member of human factors research lab at NASA; B.S. in Engineering from University of California, Berkeley; M.S. and Ph.D. in Engineering Science from California Institute of Technology.

Has engineering degrees and experience in technology development including computer-enhanced surgery and human factors research at NASA, indicating technical and software-related skills.

ILLUMINA, INC.

2022-04-14

B.S. in Engineering from University of California, Berkeley; M.S. and Ph.D. in Engineering Science from California Institute of Technology; member of core team developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International.

Has a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Engineering and was involved in engineering roles including at NASA and SRI International, indicating technical and programming skills.

ILLUMINA, INC.

2024-04-04

Dr. Guthart’s deep business, operating, financial, and scientific experience as an executive and CEO of a public life sciences and technology company in complex, high growth markets provides valuable perspective to the Board and the Company’s strategic planning, business development and R&D efforts. Career Highlights include Chief Executive Officer, Intuitive Surgical; Vice President of Engineering; Member of core team developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International.

Dr. Guthart has an engineering background with degrees in engineering and experience as a Vice President of Engineering and CEO at technology companies, including involvement in developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery, indicating software-related technical skills.

ILLUMINA, INC.

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2018-04-06	Dr. Guthart joined Intuitive Surgical in 1996, became President in 2007, and was appointed CEO in 2010. Prior to joining Intuitive Surgical, Dr. Guthart was part of the core team developing foundation technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute). He received a B.S. in engineering from the University of California, Berkeley and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in engineering science from the California Institute of Technology.
2019-04-16	Dr. Guthart received a B.S. in engineering from the University of California, Berkeley and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in engineering science from the California Institute of Technology. He was part of the core team developing technology at SRI International.
2021-04-16	Chief Executive Officer at Intuitive Surgical; Member of core team developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International; Member of human factors research lab at NASA; B.S. in Engineering from University of California, Berkeley; M.S. and Ph.D. in Engineering Science from California Institute of Technology.
2022-04-14	B.S. in Engineering from University of California, Berkeley; M.S. and Ph.D. in Engineering Science from California Institute of Technology; member of core team developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International.
2024-04-04	Dr. Guthart’s deep business, operating, financial, and scientific experience as an executive and CEO of a public life sciences and technology company in complex, high growth markets provides valuable perspective to the Board and the Company’s strategic planning, business development and R&D efforts. Career Highlights include Chief Executive Officer, Intuitive Surgical; Vice President of Engineering; Member of core team developing foundational technology for computer-enhanced surgery at SRI International.

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Source Excerpt

2018-04-06

2019-04-16

Dr. Guthart received a B.S. in engineering from the University of California, Berkeley and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in engineering science from the California Institute of Technology. He was part of the core team developing technology at SRI International.

2021-04-16

2022-04-14

2024-04-04

INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2017-03-03	Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D. joined Intuitive Surgical in April 1996. In July 2007, Dr. Guthart was promoted to President and in January 2010, he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer. ... Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D. President and Chief Executive Officer, Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ... No additional director compensation is paid to employee directors.
2017-08-25	By order of the Board of Directors /s/ Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D. Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D. President and Chief Executive Officer
2018-03-02	Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D. joined Intuitive Surgical in April 1996. In July 2007, Dr. Guthart was promoted to President and in January 2010, he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer. ... Dr. Guthart brings to the Board business, operating, financial, and scientific experience. His service as the Chief Executive Officer of Intuitive Surgical enables the Board to perform its oversight function with the benefits of management’s perspectives on the business. ... Employee directors are not compensated for Board services in addition to their regular employee compensation.
2019-03-08	Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D., 53, joined Intuitive Surgical in April 1996. In July 2007, Dr. Guthart was promoted to President and in January 2010, he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer. ... Dr. Guthart brings to the Board business, operating, financial, and scientific experience. ... We do not compensate our Chief Executive Officer for serving on our Board in addition to his regular employee compensation.
2020-03-13	Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D., 54, joined Intuitive in April 1996. In July 2007, Dr. Guthart was promoted to President and, in January 2010, he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer... Dr. Guthart brings to the Board business, operating, financial, and scientific experience. His service as the Chief Executive Officer of Intuitive enables the Board to perform its oversight function with the benefits of management’s perspectives on the business. Director Compensation Table: We do not compensate our Chief Executive Officer for serving on our Board in addition to his regular employee compensation. 2019 Summary Compensation Table: Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D. - Total $6,470,374.
2021-03-10	Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D., 55, joined Intuitive in April 1996. In July 2007, Dr. Guthart was promoted to President and, in January 2010, he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer. ... We do not compensate our Chief Executive Officer for serving on our Board in addition to his regular employee compensation.
2021-08-19	By order of the Board of Directors /s/ Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D. Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D. President and Chief Executive Officer
2022-03-09	Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D., 55, joined Intuitive in April 1996. In July 2007, Dr. Guthart was promoted to President and, in January 2010, he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer. ... We do not compensate our Chief Executive Officer for serving on our Board in addition to his regular employee compensation.
2023-03-10	Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D., 57, joined Intuitive in April 1996. In July 2007, Dr. Guthart was promoted to President and, in January 2010, he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer. ... We do not compensate our CEO for serving on our Board in addition to his regular employee compensation.
2024-03-08	Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D., 58, joined Intuitive in April 1996. In January 2010, Dr. Guthart was appointed as Chief Executive Officer. ... We do not compensate our CEO for serving on our Board in addition to his regular employee compensation.
2025-03-14	Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D. - Chief Executive Officer and Director - Age: 59 - Committees: None - Compensation: Not compensated for Board service, see NEO compensation

Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-22