Hileman Appointed Rochester Precision Optics President

Rochester Precision Optics LLC (RPO) has named Dane Hileman as its new president.

Hileman brings more than 25 years of engineering and management experience in the optics industry to Rochester. As president, he will focus on enhancing the technical capability and production for existing and new customers as the company aims to become the main supplier for companies seeking high-performance lenses, lens assemblies and subsystems.

Most recently, Hileman was the president of Vectronix Inc., where he was responsible for the day-to-day operations of facilities in New Hampshire, California and Virginia. Prior to this position, he was the chairman, president and co-owner of engineering company Optics 1 Inc.

RPO is a provider of optics technologies for the medical device, security, defense, life sciences and consumer goods manufacturing markets.