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Precision Optics appoints Mahesh Lawande as COO; cites rapid growth
PRECISION OPTICS CORPORATION, INC.
- Mahesh Lawande becomes COO effective April 24, 2023; annual base salary of $275,000.
- Granted option to buy 60,000 shares at $6.40 per share, vesting in equal annual increments.
- Lawande brings 25+ years from Draeger, Analogic, and Third Pole in medical/defense manufacturing.
- COO role created after 47% revenue growth in FY2022 and 76% in H1 FY2023.
- Growth driven by acquisitions of Ross Optical and Lighthouse Imaging and pipeline transitions.