Tom Dawson

Tom Dawson has over 30 years experience managing, developing and commercializing new products, implementing operational best practices, lean enterprise systems and has held P&L responsibility for medical device, sensor & instrument, telecom and electronics firms.

Involved with a number of start-up companies, Tom is currently president of Periowave Dental Technologies and has held the position of chief operating officer of Ondine Biomedical, vice president of operations for Dux Area, Inc., president of Kistler-Morse Corporation, a subsidiary of Danaher Corporation, and vice president and general manager of Leviton Voice and Data. Tom also held the positions of director of M&S, IT, product development, HR, and operations. He has managed multiple sites including the U.S., Mexico and Europe. He has been an advisor and board member for technology and retail start-up companies. Tom holds a bachelors degree from Washington State University and an MBA from the University of Washington.