PATRICK L. EDSELL

Corporate Board Profile

Tech Score: 100/100

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Software Technology Evidence

14 mention(s) identify PATRICK L. EDSELL as having software/technology expertise.

Company Filing Date Evidence Reason
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2011-04-07 Patrick L. Edsell has over 20 years of executive experience and over 10 years of board experience. He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010 and as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Avanex Corporation from 2007 to 2008. He was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. Prior to that, he was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Spectra Physics, Inc. from 1997 to 2002 and President of Spectra-Physics Lasers and Optics Group from 1990 to 1997. Mr. Edsell was Chief Financial Officer of Pharos AB from 1984 to 1991 and Vice President, Finance of GP Technologies from 1982 to 1984. He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Prior to that, he was a director of FLIR Systems, Inc. in 1998 and 1999. Has executive experience in technology companies and served as acting CFO of SpectraSensors, Inc., a technology company. Also was CEO of NP Photonics, Inc. and Gigabit Optics Corporation, indicating technical and software-related background.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2012-04-05 He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Has experience as a director and chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems, indicating software-related technical skills.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2013-04-15 He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010... He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Has experience as acting CFO for SpectraSensors, Inc., a company likely involved in technology, and was Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems, indicating familiarity with software-related business and possibly technical knowledge.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2014-03-31 He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Prior to that, he was a director of FLIR Systems, Inc. in 1998 and 1999. Has experience as a director and chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems and leadership roles in technology-related companies.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2015-03-30 Mr. Edsell has over 20 years of executive experience and over 10 years of board experience. He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010 and as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Avanex Corporation from 2007 to 2008. He was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. Has experience as acting CFO for a technology company and was CEO of NP Photonics, Inc., indicating technical and software-related background.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2016-04-01 Patrick L. Edsell was acting Chief Financial Officer for SpectraSensors, Inc. (a software company) and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems. Has experience as acting CFO for a software company and was Chairman of the Audit Committee of a software company, indicating familiarity with software industry and financial oversight.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2017-04-07 Mr. Edsell has over 20 years of executive experience and over 15 years of board experience. He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010 and as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Avanex Corporation from 2007 to 2008. He was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. Prior to that, he was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Spectra Physics, Inc. from 1997 to 2002 and President of Spectra-Physics Lasers and Optics Group from 1990 to 1997. Mr. Edsell was Chief Financial Officer of Pharos AB from 1984 to 1991 and Vice President, Finance of GP Technologies from 1982 to 1984. He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Has experience as acting CFO for a technology company and CEO of technology companies; served as director and chairman of a software company.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2018-04-05 He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Has experience as a director and chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems and other companies, indicating software-related technical skills.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2019-03-29 Patrick L. Edsell has over 20 years of executive experience. He served as acting Chief Financial Officer for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010 and was Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2004 to 2005. Has experience as acting Chief Financial Officer for SpectraSensors, Inc., a company likely in the technology sector, and was Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems. This indicates familiarity with software companies and possibly technical knowledge.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2020-04-06 Mr. Edsell was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Has executive experience in technology-related companies and served as Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems, indicating software-related technical skills.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2021-04-01 Patrick L. Edsell has served as a Director of the Company since May 2011. ... He was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. ... He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. He has executive experience in technology-related companies and served as CFO and CEO of companies in the photonics and optics industry, and was a director and chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems, indicating familiarity with software and technical environments.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2022-04-01 Patrick L. Edsell has served as a Director of the Company since May 2011. Mr. Edsell has over 25 years of executive experience and over 20 years of board experience. He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010 and as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Avanex Corporation from 2007 to 2008. He was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. Prior to that, he was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Spectra Physics, Inc. from 1997 to 2002 and President of Spectra-Physics Lasers and Optics Group from 1990 to 1997. Mr. Edsell was Chief Financial Officer of Pharos AB from 1984 to 1991 and Vice President, Finance of GP Technologies from 1982 to 1984. He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Prior to that, he was a director of FLIR Systems, Inc. in 1998 and 1999. Mr. Edsell has experience as acting CFO for SpectraSensors, Inc., Senior VP and General Manager of Avanex Corporation, CEO of NP Photonics, Inc. and Gigabit Optics Corporation, and was Chairman and director of Captiva Software Systems, indicating a background in technology and software companies. He also served as a director of FLIR Systems, Inc., a technology company. This background suggests technical and software-related expertise.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2023-03-30 Mr. Edsell has over 25 years of executive experience... He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010... He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Has experience as acting CFO for a technology company and was a director and chairman of the audit committee of Captiva Software Systems, indicating familiarity with software industry and likely technical understanding.
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. 2024-04-02 He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. He has experience as a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems and has held executive roles in technology-related companies, indicating software-related technical skills.

H&E Equipment Services, Inc.

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2011-04-07 Patrick L. Edsell has over 20 years of executive experience and over 10 years of board experience. He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010 and as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Avanex Corporation from 2007 to 2008. He was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. Prior to that, he was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Spectra Physics, Inc. from 1997 to 2002 and President of Spectra-Physics Lasers and Optics Group from 1990 to 1997. Mr. Edsell was Chief Financial Officer of Pharos AB from 1984 to 1991 and Vice President, Finance of GP Technologies from 1982 to 1984. He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Prior to that, he was a director of FLIR Systems, Inc. in 1998 and 1999.
2012-04-05 He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005.
2013-04-15 He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010... He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005.
2014-03-31 He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Prior to that, he was a director of FLIR Systems, Inc. in 1998 and 1999.
2015-03-30 Mr. Edsell has over 20 years of executive experience and over 10 years of board experience. He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010 and as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Avanex Corporation from 2007 to 2008. He was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004.
2016-04-01 Patrick L. Edsell was acting Chief Financial Officer for SpectraSensors, Inc. (a software company) and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems.
2017-04-07 Mr. Edsell has over 20 years of executive experience and over 15 years of board experience. He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010 and as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Avanex Corporation from 2007 to 2008. He was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. Prior to that, he was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Spectra Physics, Inc. from 1997 to 2002 and President of Spectra-Physics Lasers and Optics Group from 1990 to 1997. Mr. Edsell was Chief Financial Officer of Pharos AB from 1984 to 1991 and Vice President, Finance of GP Technologies from 1982 to 1984. He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005.
2018-04-05 He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005.
2019-03-29 Patrick L. Edsell has over 20 years of executive experience. He served as acting Chief Financial Officer for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010 and was Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2004 to 2005.
2020-04-06 Mr. Edsell was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005.
2021-04-01 Patrick L. Edsell has served as a Director of the Company since May 2011. ... He was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. ... He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005.
2022-04-01 Patrick L. Edsell has served as a Director of the Company since May 2011. Mr. Edsell has over 25 years of executive experience and over 20 years of board experience. He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010 and as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Avanex Corporation from 2007 to 2008. He was Chief Executive Officer of NP Photonics, Inc. from 2004 to 2007 and Gigabit Optics Corporation from 2002 to 2004. Prior to that, he was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Spectra Physics, Inc. from 1997 to 2002 and President of Spectra-Physics Lasers and Optics Group from 1990 to 1997. Mr. Edsell was Chief Financial Officer of Pharos AB from 1984 to 1991 and Vice President, Finance of GP Technologies from 1982 to 1984. He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005. Prior to that, he was a director of FLIR Systems, Inc. in 1998 and 1999.
2023-03-30 Mr. Edsell has over 25 years of executive experience... He previously served as acting Chief Financial Officer, on a part-time basis, for SpectraSensors, Inc. from 2008 to 2010... He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005.
2024-04-02 He was a director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Captiva Software Systems from 2001 to 2005 and Chairman from 2004 to 2005.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-05