
Craig Hanson
MKS Newport
Craig Hanson is product manager for optical components at MKS Instruments in Rochester, New York. He holds a bachelor of science degree in economics from the University of Utah. He started his career in the photonics industry, supporting optical filters and coatings more than 20 years ago at CVI Laser Optics. Hanson has served in roles ranging from sales, application engineering, marketing, and product management. Throughout his career he has expanded the depth of his product knowledge of optical materials, optical components, and a variety of coating technologies.