SHMUEL RUBIN

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Tech Score: 75/100

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Software Technology Evidence

3 mention(s) identify SHMUEL RUBIN as having software/technology expertise.

Company Filing Date Evidence Reason
LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES INC 2020-10-01 Mr. Rubin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering from Ben Gurion University. Prior to joining Thorlabs, Mr. Rubin co-founded XLight Photonics, an optical communication startup. Mr. Rubin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering and has experience founding an optical communication startup, indicating technical and programming skills.
LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES INC 2021-09-27 Mr. Rubin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering from Ben Gurion University. Prior to joining Thorlabs, Mr. Rubin co-founded XLight Photonics, an optical communication startup, which was later sold to a telecommunications private equity firm. Mr. Rubin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering and co-founded an optical communication startup, indicating a technical background relevant to software and engineering.
LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES INC 2023-10-05 Mr. Rubin has served as our President, Chief Executive Officer, and as a Director since March 2020. Prior to joining us, Mr. Rubin was formerly the General Manager at Thorlabs Inc. Among the positions he held at Thorlabs, Mr. Rubin founded and grew Thorlabs’s fast growing operation in China, and spearheaded Thorlabs’ entry and significant growth in the Life Sciences market. Prior to joining Thorlabs, Mr. Rubin co-founded Xlight Photonics, an optical communication startup, which was later sold to a telecommunications private equity firm. Mr. Rubin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering from Ben Gurion University, a Master of Business Administration degree from New York University, Stern School of Business, and is a graduate of the Executive Education, Program for Leadership Development at Harvard Business School. Mr. Rubin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering and has co-founded an optical communication startup. His technical background in electronic engineering and experience founding a tech startup indicate software-related technical skills.

LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2020-10-01 Mr. Rubin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering from Ben Gurion University. Prior to joining Thorlabs, Mr. Rubin co-founded XLight Photonics, an optical communication startup.
2021-09-27 Mr. Rubin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering from Ben Gurion University. Prior to joining Thorlabs, Mr. Rubin co-founded XLight Photonics, an optical communication startup, which was later sold to a telecommunications private equity firm.
2022-09-26 Mr. Rubin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering from Ben Gurion University, a Master of Business Administration degree from New York University, Stern School of Business, and is a graduate of the Executive Education, Program for Leadership Development at Harvard Business School. He has significant management experience in the optical industry.
2023-10-05 Mr. Rubin has served as our President, Chief Executive Officer, and as a Director since March 2020. Prior to joining us, Mr. Rubin was formerly the General Manager at Thorlabs Inc. Among the positions he held at Thorlabs, Mr. Rubin founded and grew Thorlabs’s fast growing operation in China, and spearheaded Thorlabs’ entry and significant growth in the Life Sciences market. Prior to joining Thorlabs, Mr. Rubin co-founded Xlight Photonics, an optical communication startup, which was later sold to a telecommunications private equity firm. Mr. Rubin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering from Ben Gurion University, a Master of Business Administration degree from New York University, Stern School of Business, and is a graduate of the Executive Education, Program for Leadership Development at Harvard Business School.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-11