Jerry S. Rawls
Corporate Officer/Principal at The Tau Beta Pi Association
Profile
Jerry S.
Rawls is the founder of Finisar Corp.
founded in 1987, where he held the title of Director from 2018 to 2019.
He currently holds positions as a Member of The Tau Beta Pi Association and Pi Tau Sigma.
Mr. Rawls was previously a Director at Coherent Corp.
from 2019 to 2020 and the General Manager-Aerospace Products Division at Raychem Corp.
from 1968 to 1989.
Mr. Rawls received his undergraduate degree from Texas Tech University and his graduate degrees from Purdue University and Krannert School of Management.
Jerry S. Rawls active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| The Tau Beta Pi Association | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Pi Tau Sigma
 Pi Tau Sigma Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pi Tau Sigma operates as an international mechanical engineering honor society. The company was founded on March 16, 1915 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor,MI. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Jerry S. Rawls
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| COHERENT CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2020-05-28 |
| FINISAR CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-08-31 |
| Raychem Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1989-01-31 |
Training of Jerry S. Rawls
| Texas Tech University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Purdue University | Graduate Degree |
| Krannert School of Management | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| COHERENT CORP. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| Raychem Corp. | Electronic Technology |
Finisar Corp.
 Finisar Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Finisar Corp. operates as an optical communications company. The firm provides components and subsystems to networking equipment manufacturers, data center operators, telecom service providers, consumer electronics and automotive companies. Its products include optical transceivers, active optical cable, optical engines, communication components, sensing components, and optical instrumentation. The company was founded by Frank H. Levinson and Jerry S. Rawls in April 1987 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Electronic Technology |
| The Tau Beta Pi Association | |
Pi Tau Sigma
Pi Tau Sigma Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pi Tau Sigma operates as an international mechanical engineering honor society. The company was founded on March 16, 1915 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor,MI. | Commercial Services |
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