Artemis

R.M. Lucas is excited to announce the appointment of Larry Burkett as its new President & CEO. Larry brings more than 20 years of industry and leadership experience that will further Lucas' vision to be the mid-market leader in energy saving reflective coatings. Larry Burkett said, "I'm thrilled to join R.M. Lucas in this moment when the company is moving with such determination, purpose, and clarity. I am grateful for the support of Rudi, John Fontana, and the rest of the Lucas team. Exciting times are ahead." Please join us in Congratulating Larry! https://bit.ly/4dFdV8s

McDanel is excited to announce the hiring of Andy Jenkins for the position of General Manager. Andy brings over 30 years of industry experience central to the firm's vision to be the most trusted technical partner in advanced materials for the design and development of mission-critical solutions that advance the frontiers of Human Health, Mobility, Connectivity, and Security. McDanel Advanced Material Technologies CEO Joe Hale commented “We are pleased to have someone with Andy Jenkins tremendous experience in Operations, Quality and Engineering in the Aerospace industry. He has the leadership skills and character to create a growth-minded and values-centric organization.” Please join us in Congratulating Andy! https://bit.ly/4cssgUf

Omega Optical is excited to announce the launch of its new website, marking the culmination of an 18-month strategic initiative to integrate the four brands of Omega Optical Holdings; Omega Filters, Spectral Systems, Optometrics, and EMF. In the words of Omega Optical CEO, David Cooper, “While the organizational name has changed and our internal structure re-aligned to fit the One Omega vision, our core values remain the same: Omega Optical still stands for quality and precision, collaboration and teamwork, continuous improvement, integrity, and growth opportunities for our employees. This initiative has energized our team, and our customers have noticed.” https://bit.ly/3SPFW4M

Omega is excited to announce the hiring of David Cooper for the position of Chief Executive Officer. David brings over 30 years of industrial technology leadership experience that will further Omega’s vision to be the most agile, customer-centric, technical partner for the design and development of mission-critical optics solutions that advance human health, mobility, connectivity, productivity and security. Artemis’ Partner and Omega Board Member Euan Milne commented, saying, “David’s leadership qualifications and track record of commercial growth make him uniquely qualified to lead Omega in its next chapter of growth and innovation. Artemis and the Omega Board are very excited to welcome David to Omega and for the growth that lies ahead.” Please join us in Congratulating David! https://bit.ly/45d2nWo

SightLine Applications, LLC is excited to announce the hiring of Jonathan Atwood for the position of Chief Executive Officer. Jon brings over 20 years of relevant industry experiences that will advance SightLine’s vision to be the proven leader in sensor processing technologies that enable mission success and autonomy. Artemis’ Operating Partner and SightLine Executive Chair Bill Pezza stated, "Jon brings a wealth of experience and knowledge from missions and customer applications relevant to SightLine. We are excited to support Jon’s growth-focused mentality as he leads SightLine’s value creation journey. This leadership transition marks an important milestone at SightLine, and we look forward to the growth that lies ahead.” Please join us in Congratulating Jon! https://bit.ly/3X6i6Vq

McDanel Advanced Material Technologies is excited to announce the hiring of Joe Hale for the position of Chief Executive Officer. Joe brings over 40 years of industry experience central to McDanel’s vision to be the most trusted technical partner in advanced materials for the design and development of mission-critical solutions that advance the frontiers of Human Health, Mobility, Connectivity, and Security. Artemis’ Operating Partner and McDanel Executive Chair Rudi Coetzee commented, saying, “Joe brings a wealth of experience and knowledge operating in advanced materials. We are specifically excited leaning on Joe’s growth focus commercial experience in the core markets of aerospace, defense, semicon, and medical we serve. On behalf of the board, I also want to thank Mike Ingram for his dedicated service as interim CEO. Mike will continue as Chief Operating Officer of McDanel, reporting to Joe.” Please join us in Congratulating Joe! https://bit.ly/44CAAyx

Artemis is excited to announce the acquisition of Rayotek Scientific, a specialty Advanced Materials manufacturer of sapphire, glass, and fused silica windows, mirrors, and other optical systems as a division of McDanel Advanced Material Technologies. Michael Ingram, President and Chief Operating Officer of McDanel, said, “Our organizations complement each other in a variety of ways. From shared core values, customer-driven approach, and passion for solving complex material science challenges - we are excited about Rayotek’s bright future and look forward to building upon the strengths of a combined organization and team." Be sure to follow Artemis for an exciting list of upcoming announcements, updates, and more. https://bit.ly/3TquvRC

McDanel is excited to announce its recent name change, transitioning from McDanel Advanced Ceramic Technologies to McDanel Advanced Material Technologies. This decision is aligned with McDanel’s strategic plan to expand its technology portfolio to include a broader range of material technologies. Read below to learn more about the expansion on this recent name change. https://bit.ly/3wc7lp4

Maury Microwave is excited to announce the hiring of Sathya Padmanabhan for the position of CEO. Sathya not only brings over a decade of leadership experience within the RF and Microwave space, but also 20 years of a proven track record of successful strategic development at Maury in markets that require constant innovation and excellence. Artemis’ Operating Partner and Maury Executive Chair Bill Pezza commented, saying, “Sathya is a natural fit to lead Maury. She brings an innovative mindset, an adaptable and team-focused mentality, and customer centric operating philosophy that has made Maury what it is today. We are confident that her influence on the Company’s strategy and leadership will propel Maury into the next chapter of value creation.” Please join us in Congratulating Sathya! https://bit.ly/3tXWQFb

Artemis is excited to announce the promotions of Euan Milne and Nicholas Reyes. These individuals have demonstrated strong leadership skills and dedication to elevating the firm and other Artemis employees to new levels of achievement. As they transition into their new roles, they will continue to make a great impact on the firm’s success. Join us in congratulating these incredible team members. Congratulations Euan and Nick! https://bit.ly/4b3uha4