Headwall Appoints CEO

Headwall Photonics, a manufacturer of hyperspectral imaging systems and OEM optical spectroscopy devices for applications in remote sensing and industrial machine vision, has appointed Mark Willingham as CEO.

Mark Willingham. Courtesy of Headwall Photonics.

Willingham is a seasoned executive with a diverse background in both engineering and business having previously served as vice president and general manager of Dover Motion, a Fortive operating company, as well as senior leadership positions at Labsphere, Manz, and Schiller Automation GmbH & Co. KG. Under his leadership, Headwall aims to expand its market presence and product offerings for hyperspectral imaging, integrated systems, and optical components for OEMs.

“Mark’s extensive experience in the photonics and automation industries, combined with his proven leadership skills, make him the ideal person to lead Headwall into its next phase of innovation and growth,” said Marc Tremblay, operating partner at Arsenal Capital Partners.

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Published: December 2023

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